01 v. t. To take into the hand; to take up; to help.
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To take into the hand; to take up; to help.[Obs.]
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3 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Uptake
02 n. The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.
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The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.
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Understanding; apprehension.[Scot.]