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Pointer :: Pointer (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.

Abox :: Abox (adv. & a.) Braced aback.

Wimble :: Wimble (n.) A stonecutter's brace for boring holes in stone.

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses..

Bracing :: Bracing (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss..

Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.

Imbracery :: Imbracery (n.) Embracery.

Counterbrace :: Counterbrace (v. t.) To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another..

Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd..

Strut :: Strut (n.) Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie..

Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body..

Toed :: Toed (a.) Having the end secured by nails driven obliquely, said of a board, plank, or joist serving as a brace, and in general of any part of a frame secured to other parts by diagonal nailing..

Braced :: Braced (imp. & p. p.) of Brac.

Underbrace :: Underbrace (v. t.) To brace, fasten, or bind underneath or below..

Latticing :: Latticing (n.) A system of bars crossing in the middle to form braces between principal longitudinal members, as of a strut..

Brace :: Brace (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock..

Weather :: Weather (a.) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc..

Armil :: Armil (n.) A bracelet.

Girth :: Girth (n.) A small horizontal brace or girder.

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