deal-ends

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• Deal

  ·noun Distribution; apportionment. II. Deal ·noun Wood of the pine or fir; as, a floor of deal. II...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• deal, native

  n. an Australian timber, Nageia elata, F. v. M., N.O. Coniferae.For other vernacular names see quot...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• Deal, Tenth

  See Omer. ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Tenth deal

  I.e., the tenth part of an ephah (as in the R.V.), equal to an omer or six pints. The recovered lepe...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• brush-deal

  n. a slender Queensland tree, Cupania anacardioides, A. Richard. See Brush,above. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• native deal

  n. See deal. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• hinder-ends

  the sweepings of a barn after win-nowing. North. See hearken. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• tail-ends

  the refuse of wheat or other corn, not saleable in the market, but kept by farmers for their own con...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• beam-ends

  A ship is said to be on her beam-ends when she has heeled over so much on one side that her beams ap...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• deal beach

  This coast consists of gravelly shingle; and a man who is pock-marked, or in galley-cant cribbage-fa...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• hood-ends

  The ends of the planks which fit into the rabbets of the stem and stern posts. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• windlass-ends

  Two pieces which continue the windlass outside the bitt-heads. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• wood-ends

  See hood-ends. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• blocked at both ends

  Finished. The game is blocked at both ends; the game is ended. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose