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wapp

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A fair-leader. A block, or ring, serving as a guide for the running rigging or for any rope.

wurbagool

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A fruit bat (Pteropus medius) native of India. It is similar to the flying fox, but smaller.

tymp

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A hollow water-cooled iron casting in the upper part of the archway in which the dam stands.

tippling-house

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A house in which liquors are sold in drams or small quantities, to be drunk on the premises.

tam-tam

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A kind of drum used in the East Indies and other Oriental countries; -- called also tom-tom.

talapoin

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A small African monkey (Cercopithecus, ∨ Miopithecus, talapoin) -- called also melarhine.

workyday

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A week day or working day, as distinguished from Sunday or a holiday. Also used adjectively.

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