Base-burner

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  ·noun One who, or that which, burns or sets fire to anything. II. Burner ·noun The part of a lamp, ...

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• burner

  1) A clap. The blowen tipped the swell a burner; the girl gave the gentleman a clap. 2) He is no bu...

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• Base

  ·noun The housing of a horse. II. Base ·adj Not classical or correct. III. Base ·adj Low in place ...

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• base

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• base

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• base

  The breech of a gun. Also, the lowest part of the perimeter of a geometrical figure. When applied to...

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• Bude burner

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• Bunsen's burner

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• Flash burner

  ·add. ·- A gas burner with a device for lighting by an electric spark. ...

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• Gas-burner

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• Sun-burner

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• Base viol

  ·- ·see Bass viol. ...

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• Base-court

  ·noun An inferior court of law, not of record. II. Base-court ·noun The secondary, inferior, or rea...

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• Country-base

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• Sub-base

  ·noun The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the lik...

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• Wheel base

  ·add. ·- The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, ·etc., ...

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• base-line

  In strategy, the line joining the various points of a base of operations. In surveying, the base on ...

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• base-ring

  In guns of cast-metal, the flat moulding round the breech at that part where the longitudinal surfac...

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• rim-base

  The shoulder on the stock of a musket. ...

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• base of operations

  In strategy, one or a series of strategic points at which are established the magazines and means of...

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