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6. ō̆pen-sheuing(e ger.
Additional spellings:
open-sheuinge
6 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A clear revealing, a readily perceived revelation or appearance; a clear indication; (b) anat. an easily visible part of the body; open-sheuing of the arm, ?the surface of the inner angle of the……
12. stopping(e ger.
Additional spellings:
stoppinge
36 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) The act or fact of obstructing a road or lane; also, prohibiting access to a lane; the act or fact of obstructing the flow of water, blocking or damming a river or ditch; maken stopping, to make……
13. sustẹ̄ning(e ger.
Additional spellings:
susteninge
24 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) Physical support; (b) the ability to bear weight or the power of independent movement; (c) anat. a supporting structure in the body; surg. a supporting bandage, binding, etc. used to stabilize a……
18. wrapping(e ger.
Additional spellings:
wrappinge
8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The process of winding or wrapping a bandage around something; also, a single turn or circumvolution of a bandage
(b) the act of wrapping up or covering something; pl. coverings, veils;—used fig.……
19. wrēching(e ger.
Additional spellings:
wrechinge
3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) ?Distention, swelling;
(b) anat. forcible dislocation.
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20. wrīthing(e ger.
Additional spellings:
writhinge
10 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The action of twisting something, torsion; also, a turning or rotary motion; writhing abouten
(b) convulsive or writhing motion;
(c) anat. & physiol. partial dislocation; wrenching, a sprain;……