Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The side of the head; in the plural, the temples.
- noun Among workmen, the fixed part of a lid or cover, to which the movable part is hinged.
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Examples
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Swith! in some beggar's haffet squattle; [Quick, temples settle]
Robert Burns How To Know Him William Allan Neilson 1907
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