Definition of frame

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Frame (v. t.) To originate; to plan; to devise; to contrive; to compose; in a bad sense, to invent or fabricate, as something false..

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Buck :: Buck (n.) A frame on which firewood is sawed; a sawhorse; a sawbuck.
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) A frame from which is suspended the rope with which criminals are executed by hanging, usually consisting of two upright posts and a crossbeam on the top; also, a like frame for suspending anything..
Trave :: Trave (n.) A wooden frame to confine an unruly horse or ox while shoeing.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Enframe :: Enframe (v. t.) To inclose, as in a frame..
Water Tu Twist :: Water tu twist () Yarn made by the throstle, or water frame..
Fabricate :: Fabricate (v. t.) To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to fabricate a bridge or ship..
Grating :: Grating (n.) A partition, covering, or frame of parallel or cross bars; a latticework resembling a window grate; as, the grating of a prison or convent..
Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Constitutionality :: Constitutionality (n.) The quality or state of being constitutional, or inherent in the natural frame..
Spectacle :: Spectacle (n.) An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light..
Vein :: Vein (n.) One of the similar branches of the framework of a leaf.
Window :: Window (n.) The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening..
Frame :: Frame (v. t.) To fit to something else, or for some specific end; to adjust; to regulate; to shape; to conform..
Formal :: Formal (a.) Belonging to the form, shape, frame, external appearance, or organization of a thing..
Morphotic :: Morphotic (a.) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework; as, morphotic, or tissue, proteids..
Case-bay :: Case-bay (n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring.
Chassis :: Chassis (n.) A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.].
Hogframe :: Hogframe (n.) A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness. Used chiefly in American river and lake steamers. Called also hogging frame, and hogback..
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