The trowel or tool with which the floated coat of
plastering is leveled and smoothed.

A polishing block used in marble working; a runner.

Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an
inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life
preserver.

A quantity of earth, eighteen feet square and one foot
deep.

A contrivance for affording a copious stream of water to
the heated surface of an object of large bulk, as an anvil or die.

The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait
line, and indicate the bite of a fish.

A mass of timber or boards fastened together, and
conveyed down a stream by the current; a raft.

Anything which floats or rests on the surface of a fluid,
as to sustain weight, or to indicate the height of the surface, or mark
the place of, something.

The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which
floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler.

The act of flowing; flux; flow.