Vocabulary : Five-finger to Fixable

Five-finger : See Cinquefoil. ;; A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
Fivefold : In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated; quintuple.
Five-leaf : Cinquefoil; five-finger.
Five-leafed : Alt. of Five-leaved
Five-leaved : Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.

Fiveling : A compound or twin crystal consisting of five individuals.
Fives : A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game. ;; A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.
Five-twenties : Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
Fix : Fixed; solidified. ;; To make firm, stable, or fast; to set or place permanently; to fasten immovably; to establish; to implant; to secure; to make definite. ;; To hold steadily; to direct unwaveringly; to fasten, as the eye on an object, the attention on a speaker. ;; To transfix; to pierce. ;; To render (an impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensible to the action of light. ;; To put in order; to arrange; to dispose of; to adjust; to set to rights; to set or place in the manner desired or most suitable; hence, to repair; as, to fix the clothes; to fix the furniture of a room. ;; To line the hearth of (a puddling furnace) with fettling. ;; To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest. ;; To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance. ;; A position of difficulty or embarassment; predicament; dilemma. ;; fettling.
Fixable : Capable of being fixed.

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