Definition of frame

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Frame (n.) A kind of open case or structure made for admitting, inclosing, or supporting things, as that which incloses or contains a window, door, picture, etc.; that on which anything is held or stretched.

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Pretex :: Pretex (v. t.) To frame; to devise; to disguise or excuse; hence, to pretend; to declare falsely..
Frame :: Frame (n.) Contrivance; the act of devising or scheming.
Cratch :: Cratch (n.) A manger or open frame for hay; a crib; a rack.
Trestletree :: Trestletree (n.) One of two strong bars of timber, fixed horizontally on the opposite sides of the masthead, to support the crosstrees and the frame of the top; -- generally used in the plural..
Theologize :: Theologize (v. i.) To frame a system of theology; to theorize or speculate upon theological subjects.
Skeleton :: Skeleton (n.) The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages..
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) One of the arms or frames of a windmill, on which the sails are spread..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A frame of timber, with holes in which the feet, or the feet and hands, of criminals were formerly confined by way of punishment..
Waterfall :: Waterfall (n.) An arrangement of a woman's back hair over a cushion or frame in some resemblance to a waterfall.
Polity :: Polity (n.) The form or constitution of the civil government of a nation or state; the framework or organization by which the various departments of government are combined into a systematic whole.
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A member, in a framed structure, running obliquely across a panel..
Misframe :: Misframe (v. t.) To frame wrongly.
Frame :: Frame (v. t.) To originate; to plan; to devise; to contrive; to compose; in a bad sense, to invent or fabricate, as something false..
Cadge :: Cadge (n.) A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
Composure :: Composure (n.) Frame; make; temperament.
Cage :: Cage (n.) A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve..
Montant :: Montant (n.) An upright piece in any framework; a mullion or muntin; a stile.
Trave :: Trave (n.) A wooden frame to confine an unruly horse or ox while shoeing.
Stroma :: Stroma (n.) The spongy, colorless framework of a red blood corpuscle or other cell..
Sheathing :: Sheathing (n.) The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general..
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