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An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, -- used for ascertaining the size of pearls.
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A tree (Cookia punctata) of the Orange family, growing in China and the East Indies; also, its fruit, which is about the size of a large grape, and has a hard rind and a peculiar flavor.
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Waning or diminished in some parts; not of uniform size throughout; -- said especially of sawed boards or timber when tapering or uneven, from being cut too near the outside of the log.
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A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book so made; -- usually written 24mo, or 24ยก.
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Adjusted according to size.
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Sized by a machine, and not while in the pulp; -- said of paper.
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A small cavity, nearly spherical in form, and usually of the size of a pea or smaller, such as are common in some volcanic rocks. They are produced by the liberation of watery vapor in the molten mass.
v. i.
To take greater size; to increase in size.
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Of full size; of the natural size.
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To cover with size; to prepare with size.
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The American elk (Cervus Canadensis). It is closely related to the European red deer, which it somewhat exceeds in size.
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Having twenty-four leaves to a sheet; as, a vigesimo-quarto form, book, leaf, size, etc.
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Figurative bulk; condition as to rank, ability, character, etc.; as, the office demands a man of larger size.
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An instrument or contrivance to size articles, or to determine their size by a standard, or to separate and distribute them according to size.
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Having a particular size or magnitude; -- chiefly used in compounds; as, large-sized; common-sized.
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Having a medium size; as, a medium-sized man.
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Extent of superficies or volume; bulk; bigness; magnitude; as, the size of a tree or of a mast; the size of a ship or of a rock.
v. t.
To adjust or arrange according to size or bulk.
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An instrument or tool for bringing anything to an exact size.
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