Definition of brace

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

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Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.
Passeres :: Passeres (n. pl.) An order, or suborder, of birds, including more that half of all the known species. It embraces all singing birds (Oscines), together with many other small perching birds..
Brace :: Brace (n.) The mouth of a shaft.
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building..
Bird''s-eye :: Bird's-eye (a.) Seen from above, as if by a flying bird; embraced at a glance; hence, general; not minute, or entering into details; as, a bird's-eye view..
Clip :: Clip (v. t.) To embrace, hence; to encompass..
Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.
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..
Portal :: Portal (n.) The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these are terminated by inclined braces..
Embraced :: Embraced (imp. & p. p.) of Embrac.
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..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum..
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..
Hug :: Hug (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling..
Suspensation :: Suspender (n.) One who, or that which, suspends; esp., one of a pair of straps or braces worn over the shoulders, for holding up the trousers..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..
Studded :: Stud (n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
Armlet :: Armlet (n.) An arm ring; a bracelet for the upper arm.
Clasp :: Clasp (n.) A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand..
Frap :: Frap (v. t.) To brace by drawing together, as the cords of a drum..
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