Puddle-bar

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• Puddle

  ·vi To make a dirty stir. II. Puddle ·noun A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash;...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Bar

  ·noun A drilling or tamping rod. II. Bar ·noun A vein or dike crossing a lode. III. Bar ·noun A ga...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Bar

  Used to denote the means by which a door is bolted (Neh. 3:3); a rock in the sea (Jonah 2:6); the sh...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• bar

  for bear. The common pronunciation in certain parts of the Southern and Western States. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• Puddle-ball

  ·noun The lump of pasty wrought iron as taken from the puddling furnace to be hammered or rolled. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Puddle Dock

  South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 1 at the southern end of St. Andrew's Hill (P.O. Directory)....

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Puddle Wharf

  See Puddle Dock. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• puddle-dock

  An ancient pool of the Thames, the dirtiness of which afforded Jack some pointed sarcasms. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Bar iron

  ·- ·see under <<Iron>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Detector bar

  ·add. ·- A bar, connected with a switch, longer than the distance between any two consecutive wheels...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Sea-bar

  ·noun A <<Tern>>. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Space bar

  ·add. ·- ·Alt. of Space key. ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Sway bar

  ·add. ·- Either of the two bars used in coupling the front and rear sleds of a logging sled; also, t...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Bar-jesus

  Son of Joshua, the patronymic of Elymas the sorcerer (Acts 13:6), who met Paul and Barnabas at Papho...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Bar-jona

  Son of Jonah, the patronymic of Peter (Matt. 16:17; John 1:42), because his father's name was Jonas....

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Spital Bar

  A vacant place called the "Spytele Barre" opposite the Hospital of St. Mary Bishopsgate, 1374 (Cal. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Temple Bar

  At the western end of Fleet Street on the boundary of Farringdon Ward Without (O.S.1848-50). A gate...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• steel bar

  A needle. A steel bar flinger; a taylor, stay- maker, or any other person using a needle. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• crow-bar

  A bar of iron sharpened at one end, used as a lever. In England it is called a crow; though crow-bar...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• mosquito bar

  A net or curtain, which, in the Southern States and in the West Indies, is placed over the bed to pr...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• bar-guest

  a ghost, all in white, with large saucer eyes, commonly appearing near gates or stiles, there called...

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

• toll-bar

  a turnpike. N. ...

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

• crow-bar

  See crow ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• parallel-bar

  In the marine steam-engine, forms a connection with the pump-rods and studs along the centre line of...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• rack-bar

  A billet of wood used for twisting the bight of a swifter round, in order to bind a raft firmly toge...

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• Puddle Dock Hill

  See St. Andrew's Hill. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Puddle Dock Stairs

  At the southern end of Common Lane and Dung Wharf (Rocque, 1746-Boyle, 1799). No later mention. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• to bar the bubble

  To except against the general rule, that he who lays the odds must always be adjudged the loser: thi...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• capstan-bar pins

  Pins inserted through their ends to prevent their unshipping. ...

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• cross-bar-shot

  The famed cross-bar-shot, or properly bar-shot, used by the Americans: when folded it presented a ba...

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• Old Temple, Bar of

  See Holborn Bars. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• bar of a harbour

  See bar of a port ...

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• bar of a port

  or bar of a harbour An accumulated shoal or bank of sand, shingle, gravel, or other uliginous subs...

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• Bar of the New Temple

  See Temple Bar. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• Bar of the Old Temple

  See Holborn Bars. ...

  A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.

• radius-bar of parallel motion

  An intervening lever for guiding the side-rods of a steam-engine. ...

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