(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:40:44

Take"-off` (?), n.

An imitation, especially in the way of caricature.

 

© Webster 1913

Take"-off`, n.

The spot at which one takes off; specif., the place from which a jumper rises in leaping.

The take-off should be selected with great care, and a pit of large dimensions provided on the landing side.
Encyc. of Sport.

 

© Webster 1913

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