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Cheek

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(v. t.) To be impudent or saucy to.

(2):

(n.) Cool confidence; assurance; impudence.

(3):

(n.) The cheek bone.

(4):

(n.) Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc.

(5):

(n.) The branches of a bridle bit.

(6):

(n.) A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask.

(7):

(n.) The side of the face below the eye.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cheek'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cheek.html. 1828.
 
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