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The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric.

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  1. n. The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric.
  2. v. i. The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness.
  3. v. i. To deceive; to lie.
  4. v. i. To talk idly; to prate; to chatter.
  5. n. light informal conversation for social occasions
  6. v. talk profusely
  7. The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap. See. Illust. of Eccentric. The mouth; hence, idle prate; chatter; unmeaning talk; loquaciousness. [Colloq.] Gift of gab, facility of expression. [Colloq.] 1. To deceive; to lie. [Obs.] Chaucer. 2. To talk idly; to prate; to chatter. Holinshed.
  8. The hook on the end of an eccentric rod opposite the strap.See. Illust. of Eccentric.
  9. n:45/v:55 n light informal conversation for social occasions v talk profusely