Definition of tigh

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Tigh (n.) A close, or inclosure; a croft..

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Desiccator :: Desiccator (n.) A short glass jar fitted with an air-tight cover, and containing some desiccating agent, as sulphuric acid or calcium chloride, above which is suspended the material to be dried, or preserved from moisture..
Overwind :: Overwind (v. t.) To wind too tightly, as a spring, or too far, as a hoisting rope on a drum..
Brace :: Brace (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension.
Tighter :: Tighter (n.) A ribbon or string used to draw clothes closer.
Twist :: Twist (n.) One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling..
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Brace :: Brace (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
Tight :: Tight () of Ti.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open; as, tight cloth; a tight knot..
Dovetail :: Dovetail (n.) A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) The act of securing, fastening, or tightening, with a lace or laces..
Loosen :: Loosen (v. i.) To become loose; to become less tight, firm, or compact..
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship..
Garrote :: Garrote (n.) A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted..
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To draw together; to bind with a view to secure and strengthen, as a vessel by passing cables around it; to tighten; as a tackle by drawing the lines together..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..
Intense :: Intense (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought..
Tightly :: Tightly (adv.) In a tight manner; closely; nearly.
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