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- Upwards - adv. - In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
- Upwards - adv. - In the upper parts; above.
- Upwards - adv. - Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
- Heel - n. - In a small arm, the corner of the but which is upwards in the firing position.
- Rising - prep. - More than; exceeding; upwards of; as, a horse rising six years of age.
- Skee - n. - A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding.
- Spiegel iron - - A fusible white cast iron containing a large amount of carbon (from three and a half to six per cent) and some manganese. When the manganese reaches twenty-five per cent and upwards it has a granular structure, and constitutes the alloy ferro manganese, largely used in the manufacture of Bessemer steel. Called also specular pig iron, spiegel, and spiegeleisen.