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Crankle
Crankle Cran"kle, v. i.
To bend, turn, or wind.
Along the crankling path. --Drayton.
Crankle
Crankle Cran"kle, n.
A bend or turn; a twist; a crinkle.
FranklinFranklin Frank"lin, n. [OE. frankelein; cf. LL. franchilanus.
See Frank, a.]
An English freeholder, or substantial householder. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
The franklin, a small landholder of those days. --Sir
J. Stephen. Franklin stoveStove Stove, n. [D. stoof a foot stove, originally, a heated
room, a room for a bath; akin to G. stube room, OHG. stuba a
heated room, AS. stofe, Icel. stofa a room, bathing room, Sw.
stufva, stuga, a room, Dan. stue; of unknown origin. Cf.
Estufa, Stew, Stufa.]
1. A house or room artificially warmed or heated; a forcing
house, or hothouse; a drying room; -- formerly,
designating an artificially warmed dwelling or room, a
parlor, or a bathroom, but now restricted, in this sense,
to heated houses or rooms used for horticultural purposes
or in the processes of the arts.
When most of the waiters were commanded away to
their supper, the parlor or stove being nearly
emptied, in came a company of musketeers. --Earl of
Strafford.
How tedious is it to them that live in stoves and
caves half a year together, as in Iceland, Muscovy,
or under the pole! --Burton.
2. An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for
fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously
constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a
room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes.
Cooking stove, a stove with an oven, opening for pots,
kettles, and the like, -- used for cooking.
Dry stove. See under Dry.
Foot stove. See under Foot.
Franklin stove. See in the Vocabulary.
Stove plant (Bot.), a plant which requires artificial heat
to make it grow in cold or cold temperate climates.
Stove plate, thin iron castings for the parts of stoves. Franklin stove
Franklin stove Frank"lin stove`
A kind of open stove introduced by Benjamin Franklin, the
peculiar feature of which was that a current of heated air
was directly supplied to the room from an air box; -- now
applied to other varieties of open stoves.
Franklinite
Franklinite Frank"lin*ite, n. (Min.)
A kind of mineral of the spinel group.
Frankly
Frankly Frank"ly, adv.
In a frank manner; freely.
Very frankly he confessed his treasons. --Shak.
Syn: Openly; ingenuously; plainly; unreservedly;
undisguisedly; sincerely; candidly; artlessly; freely;
readily; unhesitatingly; liberally; willingly.
RankleRankle Ran"kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rankled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rankling.] [From Rank, a.]
1. To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be
inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
A malady that burns and rankles inward. --Rowe.
This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts
of the people. --Burke.
2. To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a
sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter
rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom. Rankle
Rankle Ran"kle, v. t.
To cause to fester; to make sore; to inflame. [R.] --Beau. &
Fl.
RankledRankle Ran"kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rankled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rankling.] [From Rank, a.]
1. To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be
inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
A malady that burns and rankles inward. --Rowe.
This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts
of the people. --Burke.
2. To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a
sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter
rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom. RanklingRankle Ran"kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rankled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rankling.] [From Rank, a.]
1. To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be
inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
A malady that burns and rankles inward. --Rowe.
This would have left a rankling wound in the hearts
of the people. --Burke.
2. To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a
sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter
rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom. Rankly
Rankly Rank"ly, adv.
With rank or vigorous growth; luxuriantly; hence, coarsely;
grossly; as, weeds grow rankly.
Spermophilus FrankliniGopher Go"pher, n. [F. gaufre waffle, honeycomb. See
Gauffer.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. One of several North American burrowing rodents of the
genera Geomys and Thomomys, of the family
Geomyid[ae]; -- called also pocket gopher and pouched
rat. See Pocket gopher, and Tucan.
Note: The name was originally given by French settlers to
many burrowing rodents, from their honeycombing the
earth.
2. One of several western American species of the genus
Spermophilus, of the family Sciurid[ae]; as, the gray
gopher (Spermophilus Franklini) and the striped gopher
(S. tridecemlineatus); -- called also striped prairie
squirrel, leopard marmot, and leopard spermophile.
See Spermophile.
3. A large land tortoise (Testudo Carilina) of the Southern
United States, which makes extensive burrows.
4. A large burrowing snake (Spilotes Couperi) of the
Southern United States.
Gopher drift (Mining), an irregular prospecting drift,
following or seeking the ore without regard to regular
grade or section. --Raymond.
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