Definition of fast

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Fast (n.) The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster..

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Cringle :: Cringle (n.) A withe for fastening a gate.
Guest Rope :: Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom.
Immovable :: Immovable (a.) Incapable of being moved; firmly fixed; fast; -- used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin..
Fast :: Fast (n.) The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster..
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display..
Closure :: Closure (v. t.) That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
Slot :: Slot (n.) A bolt or bar for fastening a door.
Scythe :: Scythe (n.) An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient for use..
Skewer :: Skewer (n.) A pin of wood or metal for fastening meat to a spit, or for keeping it in form while roasting..
Bitt :: Bitt (v. t.) To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away..
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
Mop :: Mop (n.) An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle..
Apace :: Apace (adv.) With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.
Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
Bar :: Bar (n.) To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate..
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Grip :: Grip (v. t.) A device for grasping or holding fast to something.
Reef :: Reef (v. t.) To reduce the extent of (as a sail) by roiling or folding a certain portion of it and making it fast to the yard or spar.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything.
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