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noun
- A drawing conveying information
- A person or thing representing a certain consciousness
- A numeral
- A shape
- A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
verb (figures, figuring, figured) (mainly US)
- To solve a mathematical problem.
- Come to understand.
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noun - The knot or bunch of foliage, or foliated ornament, that forms the upper extremity of a pinnacle in Gothic architecture.
- Any decorative fitting at the peak of a gable, or on the top of a flagpole, fence post or staircase newel post.
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noun
- A conifer of the genus Abies.
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noun
- an upright board across the foot of a bedstead
- a board or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet; such as found on in a carriage.
- a place to stand on a scooter or skateboard
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noun (foot, men)
- A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
- A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
- Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner.
- A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
- (Zoí¶l.) A moth of the family Lithosidí¦; -- so called from its livery-like colors.
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noun - a low stool for supporting the feet while seated
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noun (wikipedia, French polishing)
- A type of varnish, consisting of shellac dissolved in methylated spirits, used to polish wood.
- The shiny finish produced by use of French polish.
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noun - That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.
- Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture. See Illust. of Column.
- A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.
verb to frieze
- To make a nap on (cloth); to friz. See Friz, v. t., 2.
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noun (furnitures, -)
- (archaic) The harness, trappings etc. of a horse or other animal.
- An item, or, used collectively, items, (usually) in a room which enhance the room's characteristics, either functionally and/or decoratively.
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noun
- A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame as a bed.
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