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Definition of stiffen
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Stiffening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Stiffe.
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Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To
inspissate;
to make more thick or
viscous;
as, to
stiffen
paste..
Pandiculation
::
Pandiculation
(n.) A
stretching
and
stiffening
of the trunk and
extremities,
as when
fatigued
and
drowsy..
Immobilize
::
Immobilize
(v. t.) To make
immovable;
in
surgery,
to make
immovable
(a
naturally
mobile
part, as a
joint)
by the use of
splints,
or
stiffened
bandages..
Dressing
::
Dressing
(n.) Gum,
starch,
and the like, used in
stiffening
or
finishing
silk,
linen,
and other
fabrics..
Starched
::
Starched
(a.)
Stiffened
with
starch.
Stiffening
::
Stiffener
(n.) One who, or that
which,
stiffens
anything,
as a piece of stiff cloth in a
cravat..
Buckram
::
Buckram
(n.) A
coarse
cloth of linen or hemp,
stiffened
with size or glue, used in
garments
to keep them in the form
intended,
and for
wrappers
to cover
merchandise..
Stiffening
::
Stiffened
(imp. & p. p.) of
Stiffe.
Osmund
::
Osmund
(n.) A fern of the genus
Osmunda,
or
flowering
fern. The most
remarkable
species
is the
osmund
royal,
or royal fern
(Osmunda
regalis),
which grows in wet or boggy
places,
and has large
bipinnate
fronds,
often with a
panicle
of
capsules
at the top. The
rootstock
contains
much
starch,
and has been used in
stiffening
linen..
Pier
::
Pier (n.) Any
additional
or
auxiliary
mass of
masonry
used to
stiffen
a wall. See
Buttress.
Starkly
::
Stark (v. t.) To
stiffen.
Star-chamber
::
Starch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch.
Tag
::
Tag (n.) A
metallic
binding,
tube, or
point,
at the end of a
string,
or lace, to
stiffen
it..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
Bodice
::
Bodice
(n.) A kind of under waist
stiffened
with
whalebone,
etc., worn esp. by
women;
a
corset;
stays..
Hem
::
Hem (n.) A
border
made on
sheet-metal
ware by
doubling
over the edge of the
sheet,
to
stiffen
it and
remove
the sharp
edge..
Clearstarch
::
Clearstarch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch,
and then make clear by
clapping
with the
hands;
as, to
clearstarch
muslin..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
torpid;
to
benumb.
Rib
::
Rib (n.) A
ridge,
fin, or wing, as on a
plate,
cylinder,
beam, etc., to
strengthen
or
stiffen
it..
Stay
::
Stay (n.) A
corset
stiffened
with
whalebone
or other
material,
worn by
women,
and
rarely
by men..
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