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• Thick

  ·adv Frequently; fast; quick. II. Thick ·noun A thicket; as, gloomy thicks. III. Thick ·superl Dee...

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• thick

  Intimate. They are as thick as two inkle-weavers. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• thick

  1) Intimate; familiar. 'They are very thick just now.' Provincial in the North of England, and in Yo...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• Thick wind

  ·- A defect of respiration in a horse, that is unassociated with noise in breathing or with the sign...

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• Thick-headed

  ·adj Having a thick skull; stupid. ...

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• Thick-knee

  ·noun A stone curlew. ·see under <<Stone>>. ...

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• Thick-skinned

  ·adj Having a thick skin; hence, not sensitive; dull; obtuse. ...

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• Thick-skulled

  ·adj Having a thick skull; hence, dull; heavy; stupid; slow to learn. ...

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• Thick-winded

  ·adj Affected with thick wind. ...

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• Thick clay

  (Hab. 2:6) is correctly rendered in the Revised Version "pledges." The Chaldean power is here repres...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• thick stuff

  Sided timber, or naval planks, under one foot, and above 4 inches in thickness. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• thick and thin block

  , or fiddle-block. A block having one sheave larger than the other, sometimes used for quarter-blo...

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• thick-and-dry for weighing!

  To clap on nippers closely, just at starting the anchor from the ground. ...

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