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One who, or that which, rides. |
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Formerly, an agent who went out with samples of goods to
obtain orders; a commercial traveler. |
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One who breaks or manages a horse. |
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An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document,
which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative
practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of
passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed. |
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A problem of more than usual difficulty added to another on
an examination paper. |
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A Dutch gold coin having the figure of a man on horseback
stamped upon it. |
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Rock material in a vein of ore, dividing it. |
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An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold,
reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen
her frame. |
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The second tier of casks in a vessel's hold. |
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A small forked weight which straddles the beam of a balance,
along which it can be moved in the manner of the weight on a steelyard. |
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A robber. |