Definition of band

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Band (v. t.) A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body..

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Straught :: Stratus (n.) A form of clouds in which they are arranged in a horizontal band or layer. See Cloud.
Saraband :: Saraband (n.) A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc..
Ring :: Ring (n.) An elastic band partly or wholly encircling the spore cases of ferns. See Illust. of Sporangium.
Cross-banded :: Cross-banded (a.) A term used when a narrow ribbon of veneer is inserted into the surface of any piece of furniture, wainscoting, etc., so that the grain of it is contrary to the general surface..
Diffraction :: Diffraction (n.) The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars..
Tail :: Tail (n.) One of the strips at the end of a bandage formed by splitting the bandage one or more times.
Spouse :: Spouse (n.) A married man, in distinct from a spousess or married woman; a bridegroom or husband..
Chaffer :: Chaffer (v. t.) To exchange; to bandy, as words..
Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.
Garth :: Garth (n.) A hoop or band.
Binder :: Binder (n.) Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage; -- esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any building..
Bandicoot :: Bandicoot (n.) A species of very large rat (Mus giganteus), found in India and Ceylon. It does much injury to rice fields and gardens..
Dead-eye :: Dead-eye (n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for other purposes. Called also deadman's eye..
Band :: Band (v. t.) To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy..
Cohabit :: Cohabit (v.) To dwell or live together as husband and wife.
Covert Baron :: Covert baron () Under the protection of a husband; married.
Worm :: Worm (n.) A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the dog; the lytta. See Lytta..
Fimbria :: Fimbria (n.) A band of white matter bordering the hippocampus in the brain.
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