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Bookselling Bookselling Book"sell`ing, n.
The employment of selling books.
Chiselling Chisel Chis"el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chiseled, or Chiselled
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Chiseling, or Chiselling.] [Cf. F.
ciseler.]
1. To cut, pare, gouge, or engrave with a chisel; as, to
chisel a block of marble into a statue.
2. To cut close, as in a bargain; to cheat. [Slang]
Handselling Handsel Hand"sel, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Handseled or
Handseled; p. pr. & vb. n. Handseling or Handselling.]
[Written also hansel.] [OE handsellen, hansellen; cf. Icel.
hadsala, handselja. See Handsel, n.]
1. To give a handsel to.
2. To use or do for the first time, esp. so as to make
fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.
No contrivance of our body, but some good man in
Scripture hath handseled it with prayer. --Fuller.
orsellic or diorsellinic Lecanoric Lec`a*no"ric, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid which is
obtained from several varieties of lichen (Lecanora,
Roccella, etc.), as a white, crystalline substance, and is
called also orsellic, or diorsellinic acid, lecanorin,
etc.
Orsellinic Orsellinic Or`sel*lin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained by a
partial decomposition of orsellic acid as a white crystalline
substance, and related to protocatechuic acid.
Tasselling Tassel Tas"sel, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tasseledor Tasselled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Tasseling or Tasselling.]
To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
Teaselling Teasel Tea"sel, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Teaseledor Teaselled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Teaseling or Teaselling.]
To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any
substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap.
teaselling Teaseling Tea"sel*ing, n.
The cutting and gathering of teasels; the use of teasels.
[Written also teaselling, teazling.]
