Definition of narrow

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Narrow (superl.) Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority..

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Ribband :: Ribband (n.) A long, narrow strip of timber bent and bolted longitudinally to the ribs of a vessel, to hold them in position, and give rigidity to the framework..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt.
Contractedness :: Contractedness (n.) The state of being contracted; narrowness; meanness; selfishness.
Alley :: Alley (n.) A narrow passage; especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes; a bordered way..
Border :: Border (n.) A narrow flower bed.
Isthmus :: Isthmus (n.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc..
Pattee :: Pattee (a.) Narrow at the inner, and very broad at the other, end, or having its arms of that shape; -- said of a cross. See Illust. (8) of Cross..
Close :: Close (v. t.) A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass..
L :: L (n.) An extension at right angles to the length of a main building, giving to the ground plan a form resembling the letter L; sometimes less properly applied to a narrower, or lower, extension in the direction of the length of the main building; a wing..
Taste :: Taste (n.) A kind of narrow and thin silk ribbon.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border left on a finished stone, worked differently from the rest of its face..
Mews :: Mews (n. sing. & pl.) An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.
Band :: Band (v. t.) A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it..
Tassel :: Tassel (n.) A narrow silk ribbon, or the like, sewed to a book to be put between the leaves..
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To bring into a narrow compass; to compress.
Narrow :: Narrow (v. t.) To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion..
Footing :: Footing (n.) A narrow cotton lace, without figures..
Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers..
Emissitious :: Emissitious (a.) Looking, or narrowly examining; prying..
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