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(1):

(v. i.) To form needles; to crystallize in the form of needles.

(2):

(v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals.

(3):

(n.) Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.

(4):

(n.) One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus.

(5):

(n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting; a knitting needle; also, a hooked instrument which carries the thread or twine, and by means of which knots or loops are formed in the process of netting, knitting, or crocheting.

(6):

(n.) See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic.

(7):

(n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, - used in sewing.

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