Definition of bind

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Bind (v. t.) To protect or strengthen by a band or binding, as the edge of a carpet or garment..

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Paste :: Paste (n.) A kind of cement made of flour and water, starch and water, or the like, -- used for uniting paper or other substances, as in bookbinding, etc., -- also used in calico printing as a vehicle for mordant or color..
Binding :: Binding (n.) Anything that binds; a bandage; the cover of a book, or the cover with the sewing, etc.; something that secures the edge of cloth from raveling..
Wattling :: Wattling (n.) The act or process of binding or platting with twigs; also, the network so formed..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To place under legal obligation to serve; to indenture; as, to bind an apprentice; -- sometimes with out; as, bound out to service..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods..
Hamshackle :: Hamshackle (v. t.) To fasten (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the fore legs; as, to hamshackle a horse or cow; hence, to bind or restrain; to curb..
Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
Post-obit Bond :: Post-obit bond () A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations..
Bookbindery :: Bookbindery (n.) A bookbinder's shop; a place or establishment for binding books.
Astringent :: Astringent (a.) Drawing together the tissues; binding; contracting; -- opposed to laxative; as, astringent medicines; a butter and astringent taste; astringent fruit..
Truss :: Truss (n.) To bind or pack close; to make into a truss.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
Withwind :: Withwind (n.) A kind of bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis).
Strap-shaped :: Strapple (v. t.) To hold or bind with, or as with, a strap; to entangle..
Promise :: Promise (v. i.) To give assurance by a promise, or binding declaration..
Bibliopegistic :: Bibliopegistic (a.) Pertaining to the art of binding books.
Ligate :: Ligate (v. t.) To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.
Underbind :: Underbind (v. t.) To bind beneath.
Uncord :: Uncord (v. t.) To release from cords; to loosen the cord or cords of; to unfasten or unbind; as, to uncord a package..
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
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