1
an example put forth in proof or illustration
2
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another
3
a thick mass, lump, or piece of anything
4
lacking good sense; foolish; absurd; ridiculous
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to join by or as if by a link or links; unite
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the part of a room that forms its lower surface and upon which one walks
7
to fill (something) with suitable objects