A splinter of stone inserted into the wet mortar of masonry.
To use this masonry technique.
A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
Any food produced or served in thin slices.
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.
Of a route: relatively little used.
Poor; scanty; without money or success.
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
To make thin or thinner.
To dilute.
To become thin or thinner.
Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.