Definition of binding

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Binding (pl.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel..

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Twine :: Twine (n.) A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string..
Bond :: Bond (n.) A binding force or influence; a cause of union; a uniting tie; as, the bonds of fellowship..
Calf :: Calf (n.) Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf..
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc..
Conjuration :: Conjuration (n.) The act of calling or summoning by a sacred name, or in solemn manner; the act of binding by an oath; an earnest entreaty; adjuration..
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..
Black Book :: Black book () One of several books of a political character, published at different times and for different purposes; -- so called either from the color of the binding, or from the character of the contents..
Confirmation :: Confirmation (n.) A conveyance by which a voidable estate is made sure and not voidable, or by which a particular estate is increased; a contract, express or implied, by which a person makes that firm and binding which was before voidable..
Bounden :: Bounden (p. p & a.) Made obligatory; imposed as a duty; binding.
Binding :: Binding (pl.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel..
Bibliopegistic :: Bibliopegistic (a.) Pertaining to the art of binding books.
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The gathering and examination of sheets preparatory to binding.
Guard :: Guard (n.) To fasten by binding; to gird.
Ligamentous :: Ligamentous (a.) Composing a ligament; of the nature of a ligament; binding; as, a strong ligamentous membrane..
Bindingly :: Bindingly (adv.) So as to bind.
Ampyx :: Ampyx (n.) A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair..
Astrictive :: Astrictive (a.) Binding; astringent.
Pinion :: Pinion (v. t.) To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the wings.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
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..
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