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  1. 1. n. A cormorant. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a neckcloth. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, metal rods, etc. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. A scarf joint. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. masturbate while strangling oneself Source: wordnet
  12. 12. v. unite by a scarf joint Source: wordnet

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