Definition of dash

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Dash (n.) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone..

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Poss :: Poss (v. t.) To push; to dash; to throw.
Spatterdashed :: Spatterdashed (a.) Wearing spatterdashes.
Boothose :: Boothose (n.) Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots..
Haberdashery :: Haberdashery (n.) The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher; also (Fig.), trifles..
Dashpot :: Dashpot (n.) A pneumatic or hydraulic cushion for a falling weight, as in the valve gear of a steam engine, to prevent shock..
Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
Splasher :: Splashboard (n.) A guard in the front part of vehicle, to prevent splashing by a mud or water from the horse's heels; -- in the United States commonly called dashboard..
Shiver :: Shiver (v. t.) To break into many small pieces, or splinters; to shatter; to dash to pieces by a blow; as, to shiver a glass goblet..
Dashism :: Dashism (n.) The character of making ostentatious or blustering parade or show.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A mark or line [--], in writing or printing, denoting a sudden break, stop, or transition in a sentence, or an abrupt change in its construction, a long or significant pause, or an unexpected or epigrammatic turn of sentiment. Dashes are also sometimes used instead of marks or parenthesis..
Dash :: Dash (n.) The line drawn through a figure in the thorough bass, as a direction to raise the interval a semitone..
Quash :: Quash (v. t.) To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush..
Swish :: Swish (v. i.) To dash; to swash.
Collide :: Collide (v. i.) To strike or dash against each other; to come into collision; to clash; as, the vessels collided; their interests collided..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) One who makes an ostentatious parade.
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter..
Collide :: Collide (v. t.) To strike or dash against.
Dash :: Dash (n.) A short, spirited effort or trial of speed upon a race course; -- used in horse racing, when a single trial constitutes the race..
Dasher :: Dasher (n.) That which dashes or agitates; as, the dasher of a churn..
Swash :: Swash (v. i.) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place..
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