Definition of frame

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Frame (n.) The ribs and stretchers of an umbrella or other structure with a fabric covering.

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Flesh :: Flesh (n.) The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame or the like, the open space, the opening..
Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure.
Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame on which articles are deposited for keeping or arranged for display; as, a clothes rack; a bottle rack, etc..
Skeleton :: Skeleton (n.) The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Noctograph :: Noctograph (n.) A kind of writing frame for the blind.
Broken-backed :: Broken-backed (a.) Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship.
Flask :: Flask (n.) The wooden or iron frame which holds the sand, etc., forming the mold used in a foundry; it consists of two or more parts; viz., the cope or top; sometimes, the cheeks, or middle part; and the drag, or bottom part. When there are one or more cheeks, the flask is called a three part flask, four part flask, etc..
Pontoon :: Pontoon (n.) A wooden flat-bottomed boat, a metallic cylinder, or a frame covered with canvas, India rubber, etc., forming a portable float, used in building bridges quickly for the passage of troops..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Stale :: Stalder (n.) A wooden frame to set casks on.
Gauntry :: Gauntry (n.) A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere.
Balize :: Balize (n.) A pole or a frame raised as a sea beacon or a landmark.
Frame :: Frame (n.) A stand to support the type cases for use by the compositor.
Thrill :: Thrill (v. i.) To pierce, as something sharp; to penetrate; especially, to cause a tingling sensation that runs through the system with a slight shivering; as, a sharp sound thrills through the whole frame..
Partner :: Partner (n.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence..
Coamings :: Coamings (n. pl.) Raised pieces of wood of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. the fore-and-aft pieces of a hatchway frame as distinguished from the transverse head ledges..
Plank-sheer :: Plank-sheer (n.) The course of plank laid horizontally over the timberheads of a vessel's frame.
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