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Definition or meaning of the English word Blade
The four large shell plates on the sides; and the five large ones of the middle; of the carapace of the sea turtle; which yield the best tortoise shell. (n.). To put forth or have a blade. (v. i.). A sharp-witted; dashing; wild; or reckless; fellow; -- a word of somewhat indefinite meaning. (n.). The principal rafters of a roof. (n.). The scapula or shoulder blade. (n.). The broad part of an oar; also; one of the projecting arms of a screw propeller. (n.). The cutting part of an instrument; as; the blade of a knife or a sword. (n.). Properly; the leaf; or flat part of the leaf; of any plant; especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses. (n.). To furnish with a blade. (v. t.). |
