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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..

Reembrace :: Reembrace (v. i.) To embrace again.

Brace :: Brace (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace.

Armil :: Armil (n.) A bracelet.

Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart..

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

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

Accolade :: Accolade (n.) A brace used to join two or more staves.

Leash :: Leash (n.) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general..

Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.

Brace :: Brace (n.) The mouth of a shaft.

Engender :: Engender (v. i.) To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace..

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

Butting Joint :: Butting joint () A joint between two pieces of timber or wood, at the end of one or both, and either at right angles or oblique to the grain, as the joints which the struts and braces form with the truss posts; -- sometimes called abutting joint..

Cuddle :: Cuddle (n.) A close embrace.

Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..

Vantbrass :: Vantbrass (n.) Armor for the arm; vambrace.

Sector :: Sector (n.) An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector..

Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..

Cross-spall :: Cross-spall (n.) One of the temporary wooden braces, placed horizontally across a frame to hold it in position until the deck beams are in; a cross-pawl..

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