n.
1.the production of young from an egg
2.shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
3.a movable barrier covering a hatchway hatch v.
1.emerge from the eggs
2.devise or invent
3.inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
4.draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
5.sit on (eggs)
Idiom of the Day
dry run
a rehearsal for something, a practice session
The marriage ceremony was on Saturday so we had a dry run on Thursday night.