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Buttress :: Buttress (v. t.) To support with a buttress; to prop; to brace firmly.

Hydrography :: Hydrography (n.) That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars..

Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

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

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

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

Topgallant :: Topgallant (a.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship..

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

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.

Brace :: Brace (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..

Prospect :: Prospect (v.) That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

Beclip :: Beclip (v. t.) To embrace; to surround.

Entomostraca :: Entomostraca (n. pl.) One of the subclasses of Crustacea, including a large number of species, many of them minute. The group embraces several orders; as the Phyllopoda, Ostracoda, Copepoda, and Pectostraca. See Copepoda, Phyllopoda, and Cladocera..

Heartstring :: Heartstring (n.) A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart..

Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces.

Comprehend :: Comprehend (v. t.) To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire..

Counter Brace :: Counter brace () The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.

Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..

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