Definition of couple

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Couple (a.) Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes..

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Accouplement :: Accouplement (n.) That which couples, as a tie or brace..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as, we rattled along for a couple of miles..
Couple :: Couple (v.) To join in wedlock; to marry.
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.
Couple :: Couple (a.) A male and female associated together; esp., a man and woman who are married or betrothed..
Visitation :: Visitation (n.) The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually coupled with the right of search (see under Search), visitation being used for the purpose of search..
Pair :: Pair (n.) A married couple; a man and wife.
Couple-closes :: Couple-closes (pl. ) of Couple-clos.
Distich :: Distich (n.) A couple of verses or poetic lines making complete sense; an epigram of two verses.
Infare :: Infare (n.) A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house..
Emphyteusis :: Emphyteusis (n.) A real right, susceptible of assignment and of descent, charged on productive real estate, the right being coupled with the enjoyment of the property on condition of taking care of the estate and paying taxes, and sometimes a small rent..
Pair :: Pair (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding..
Conjugate :: Conjugate (a.) United in pairs; yoked together; coupled.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) An exception to a juror or to a member of a court martial, coupled with a demand that he should be held incompetent to act; the claim of a party that a certain person or persons shall not sit in trial upon him or his cause..
Binate :: Binate (a.) Double; growing in pairs or couples.
Cast :: Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.
Copulative :: Copulative (a.) Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like and..
Couple :: Couple (a.) One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..
Copula :: Copula (n.) The stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals with the pedals; -- called also coupler..
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