Meaning of दांत in English
- One of the solid upright parts of a parapet in ancient fortifications.
- pl. The whole parapet, consisting of alternate solids and open spaces. At first purely a military feature, afterwards copied on a smaller scale with decorative features, as for churches.
- To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
- To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; as, to cog in a word; to palm off.
- To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole.
- A trick or deception; a falsehood.
- A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel.
- A kind of tenon on the end of a joist, received into a notch in a bearing timber, and resting flush with its upper surface.
- A tenon in a scarf joint; a coak.
- One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.
- To furnish with a cog or cogs.
- A small fishing boat.
- pl. of Tooth.
- To breed, or grow, teeth.
- of Tooth
- One of the hard, bony appendages which are borne on the jaws, or on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx of most vertebrates, and which usually aid in the prehension and mastication of food.
- Fig.: Taste; palate.
- Any projection corresponding to the tooth of an animal, in shape, position, or office; as, the teeth, or cogs, of a cogwheel; a tooth, prong, or tine, of a fork; a tooth, or the teeth, of a rake, a saw, a file, a card.
- A projecting member resembling a tenon, but fitting into a mortise that is only sunk, not pierced through.
- One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk.
- An angular or prominence on any edge; as, a tooth on the scale of a fish, or on a leaf of a plant
- one of the appendages at the mouth of the capsule of a moss. See Peristome.
- Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish.
- To furnish with teeth.
- To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw.
- To lock into each other. See Tooth, n., 4.
- Same as Torsk.
- One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth.
- A toothshell, or Dentalium; -- called also tusk-shell.
- A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets. Thus, in the illustration, a is the tusk, and each of the several parts, or offsets, is called a tooth.
- To bare or gnash the teeth.
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