- (v.t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.
- (n.) Courage; pluck; grit.
- (v.t.) To sprinkle or cover with sand.
- (v.t.) To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar.
- (n.) Fine particles of stone, especially of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet.
- (n.) Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
- (v.t.) To drive upon the sand.
- (n.) A single particle of such stone.
- (n.) The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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