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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: cavil (0.00937 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to cavil.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cavil
mengecam
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cavil
cavil
n : an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant
distinctions or objections [syn:
quibble,
quiddity]
v : raise trivial objections [syn:
carp,
chicane]
[also:
cavilling,
cavilled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: cavil
Kevel
\Kev"el\, n. [Prov. E. kevil, cavel, rod, pole, a large
hammer, horse's bit; cf. Icel. kefli cylinder, a stick,
mangle, and Dan. kievle a roller.]
1. (Naut.) A strong cleat to which large ropes are belayed.
[1913 Webster]
2. A stone mason's hammer. [Written also
cavil.]
[1913 Webster]
Kevel head (Naut.), a projecting end of a timber, used as a
kevel.
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