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imp. & p. p. of Spin. |
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The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger
when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom. |
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Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time. |
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The spread or extent of an arch between its abutments, or
of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between its
supports. |
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A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be
hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both
ends can be used. |
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A pair of horses or other animals driven together;
usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action. |
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To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers
extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as, to span a
space or distance; to span a cylinder. |
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To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as
an arch. |
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To fetter, as a horse; to hobble. |
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To be matched, as horses. |
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of Spin |
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