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Definition of stiffen
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Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
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Starkly
::
Stark (v. t.) To
stiffen.
Truss
::
Truss (n.) To
strengthen
or
stiffen,
as a beam or
girder,
by means of a brace or
braces..
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..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
torpid;
to
benumb.
Whalebone
::
Whalebone
(n.) A firm,
elastic
substance
resembling
horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right
whale;
baleen.
It is used as a
stiffening
in
stays,
fans,
screens,
and for
various
other
purposes.
See
Baleen..
Gum
::
Gum (v. t.) To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or
stiffen
by gum or a
gumlike
substance;
to make
sticky
with a
gumlike
substance.
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..
Stiffen
::
Stiffening
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Stiffe.
Tip
::
Tip (n.) A piece of
stiffened
lining
pasted
on the
inside
of a hat
crown.
Bodice
::
Bodice
(n.) A kind of under waist
stiffened
with
whalebone,
etc., worn esp. by
women;
a
corset;
stays..
Stiff-hearted
::
Stiffening
(n.)
Something
used to make
anything
stiff.
Dressing
::
Dressing
(n.) Gum,
starch,
and the like, used in
stiffening
or
finishing
silk,
linen,
and other
fabrics..
Stiffening
::
Stiffener
(n.) One who, or that
which,
stiffens
anything,
as a piece of stiff cloth in a
cravat..
Star-chamber
::
Starch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch.
Starched
::
Starched
(a.)
Stiffened
with
starch.
Jelly
::
"Jelly
(n.)
Anything
brought
to a
gelatinous
condition;
a
viscous,
translucent
substance
in a
condition
between
liquid
and
solid;
a
stiffened
solution
of
gelatin,
gum, or the
like..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
Starch
::
Starch
(n.) A
widely
diffused
vegetable
substance
found
especially
in
seeds,
bulbs,
and
tubers,
and
extracted
(as from
potatoes,
corn, rice, etc.) as a
white,
glistening,
granular
or
powdery
substance,
without
taste or
smell,
and
giving
a very
peculiar
creaking
sound when
rubbed
between
the
fingers.
It is used as a food, in the
production
of
commercial
grape
sugar,
for
stiffening
linen in
laundries,
in
making
paste,
etc..
Pier
::
Pier (n.) Any
additional
or
auxiliary
mass of
masonry
used to
stiffen
a wall. See
Buttress.
Opisthotonos
::
Opisthotonos
(n.) A
tetanic
spasm in which the body is bent
backwards
and
stiffened.
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