Definition of brace

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Brace (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon..

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Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) Intimate or close encircling with the arms; pressure to the bosom; clasp; hug.
Bracelet :: Bracelet (n.) An ornamental band or ring, for the wrist or the arm; in modern times, an ornament encircling the wrist, worn by women or girls..
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart..
Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.
Footboard :: Footboard (n.) A board or narrow platfrom upon which one may stand or brace his fee.
Braced :: Braced (imp. & p. p.) of Brac.
Embraceor :: Embraceor (n.) One guilty of embracery.
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..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Espouser :: Espouser (n.) One who espouses; one who embraces the cause of another or makes it his own.
Brace :: Brace (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.
Pedestal :: Pedestal (n.) An iron socket, or support, for the foot of a brace at the end of a truss where it rests on a pier..
Spur :: Spur (n.) A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
Abox :: Abox (adv. & a.) Braced aback.
Infold :: Infold (v. t.) To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Pointer :: Pointer (n.) Diagonal braces sometimes fixed across the hold.
Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband..
Effect :: Effect (n.) Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects..
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