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mpartments at the lower end, side alleys, and the surface studded with pins and sometimes furnished with numbered depressions or cups.

To furnish with teeth. The twin cards toothed with glittering wire. Wordsworth.

Having teeth; furnished with teeth. "Ruby-lipped and toothed with pearl." Herrick.

The act or process of indenting or furnishing with teeth.

on all sudes. It serves to spead the topmast rigging, thus strengheningthe mast, and also furnishes a convenient standing place for the men aloft. Totten.

Furnished with an entablature.

ansportation; carriage; conveyance. The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians to furnish them with ships for transport and war. Arbuthnot.

a staircase leading to a trapdoor. -- Trap tree (Bot.) the jack; -- so called because it furnishes a kind of birdlime. See 1st Jack.

nging to Chiromantis, Rhacophorus, and allied genera of the family Ranidæ. Their toes are furnished with suckers for adhesion. The flying frog (see under Flying) is an example. -- Tree goose (Zoöl.), the bernicle goose. -- Tree hopper (Zoöl.), any one of numerous species of small leaping hemipterous insects which liv…

mals. The trematodes usually have a flattened body covered with a chitinous skin, and are furnished with two or more suckers for adhesion. Most of the species are hermaphrodite. Called also Trematoda, and Trematoidea. See Fluke, Tristoma, and Cercaria.

A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.

Having the form or appearance of three petals; appearing as if furnished with three petals.

To furnish with a tube; as, to tube a well.

A Brazilian palm (Astrocaryum Tucuma) which furnishes an edible fruit.

ttle or horses. (c) To produce, as the result of labor, or any process of manufacture; to furnish in a completed state. (d) To reverse, as a pocket, bag, etc., so as to bring the inside to the outside; hence, to produce. (e) To cause to cease, or to put out, by turning a stopcock, valve, or the like; as, to turn out th…

Furnished with a turret or turrets; specifically (Zoöl.), having the whorls somewhat flattened on the upper side and often ornamented by spines or tubercles; -- said of certain spiral shells.

Furnished with, or formed like, a small turret or turrets; somewhat turreted.

Furnished with tusks. The tusked boar out of the wood. Milton.

To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify. [R.] Let us type them now in our own lives. Tennyson.

Not furnished with ballast; not kept steady by ballast; unsteady; as, unballasted vessels; unballasted wits. Unballasted by any sufficient weight of plan. De Quincey.