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1. n. A hand or match at dice. Source: opted

2. n. A stake played for at dice. Source: opted

3. n. The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard. Source: opted

4. n. A match at cockfighting. Source: opted

5. n. A main-hamper. Source: opted

6. v. Strength; force; might; violent effort. Source: opted

7. v. The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing. Source: opted

8. v. The great sea, as distinguished from an arm, bay, etc. ; the high sea; the ocean. Source: opted

9. v. The continent, as distinguished from an island; the mainland. Source: opted

10. v. principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main. Source: opted

11. a. Very or extremely strong. Source: opted

12. a. Vast; huge. Source: opted

13. a. Unqualified; absolute; entire; sheer. Source: opted

14. a. Principal; chief; first in size, rank, importance, etc. Source: opted

15. a. Important; necessary. Source: opted

16. a. Very; extremely; as, main heavy. Source: opted

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