Definition of brake

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Brake (v. t.) A sharp bit or snaffle.

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Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A frame for confining a refractory horse while the smith is shoeing him; also, an inclosure to restrain cattle, horses, etc..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..
Brakeman :: Brakeman (n.) A man in charge of a brake or brakes.
Bracken :: Bracken (n.) A brake or fern.
Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..
Canebrake :: Canebrake (n.) A thicket of canes.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A baker's kneading though.
Involucre :: Involucre (n.) A continuous marginal covering of sporangia, in certain ferns, as in the common brake, or the cup-shaped processes of the filmy ferns..
Brakemen :: Brakemen (pl. ) of Brakema.
Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The part of a railroad car brake which presses upon the wheel to retard its motion.
Brake :: Brake () of Brea.
Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient instrument of torture.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..
Barleybrake :: Barleybrake (n.) Alt. of Barleybrea.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A sharp bit or snaffle.
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