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Definition of hinge
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Hinge (n.) That on which
anything
turns or
depends;
a
governing
principle;
a
cardinal
point or rule; as, this
argument
was the hinge on which the
question
turned..
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But
::
But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in
hanging
doors,
etc.; -- so named
because
fastened
on the edge of the door, which butts
against
the
casing,
instead
of on its face, like the strap
hinge;
also
called
butt
hinge..
Hinged
::
Hinged
(imp. & p. p.) of Hing.
Pan
::
Pan (n.) A
recess,
or bed, for the leaf of a
hinge..
Hinge
::
Hinge (n.) One of the four
cardinal
points,
east, west,
north,
or
south..
Unhingement
::
Unhingement
(n.) The act
unhinging,
or the state of being
unhinged..
Umbo
::
Umbo (n.) One of the
lateral
prominence
just above the hinge of a
bivalve
shell.
Umbrella
::
Umbrella
(n.) A
shade,
screen,
or
guard,
carried
in the hand for
sheltering
the
person
from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is
formed
of silk,
cotton,
or other
fabric,
extended
on
strips
of
whalebone,
steel,
or other
elastic
material,
inserted,
or
fastened
to, a rod or stick by means of
pivots
or
hinges,
in such a way as to allow of being
opened
and
closed
with ease. See
Parasol..
Door
::
Door (n.) The frame or
barrier
of
boards,
or other
material,
usually
turning
on
hinges,
by which an
entrance
way into a house or
apartment
is
closed
and
opened..
Anodon
::
Anodon
(n.) A genus of
fresh-water
bivalves,
having
no teeth at the
hinge..
Knuckle
::
Knuckle
(n.) The
joining
pars of a hinge
through
which the pin or rivet
passes;
a
knuckle
joint.
Articulata
::
Articulata
(v.) One of the
subdivisions
of the
Brachiopoda,
including
those that have the
shells
united
by a
hinge..
Unhinge
::
Unhinge
(v. t.) To take from the
hinges;
as, to
unhinge
a
door..
Flap
::
Flap (v.) A
hinged
leaf, as of a table or
shutter..
Hinge
::
Hinge (v. i.) To
stand,
depend,
hang, or turn, as on a
hinge;
to
depend
chiefly
for a
result
or
decision
or for force and
validity;
--
usually
with on or upon; as, the
argument
hinges
on this
point..
Cardo
::
Cardo (n.) The hinge of a
bivalve
shell.
Miserere
::
Miserere
(n.) A small
projecting
boss or
bracket,
on the under side of the
hinged
seat of a
church
stall (see
Stall).
It was
intended,
the seat being
turned
up, to give some
support
to a
worshiper
when
standing.
Called
also
misericordia..
Butt Hinge
::
Butt hinge () See 1st Butt, 10..
Bivalve
::
Bivalve
(n.) A
mollusk
having
a shell
consisting
of two
lateral
plates
or
valves
joined
together
by an
elastic
ligament
at the
hinge,
which is
usually
strengthened
by
prominences
called
teeth.
The shell is
closed
by the
contraction
of two
transverse
muscles
attached
to the inner
surface,
as in the clam, -- or by one, as in the
oyster.
See
Mollusca..
Hanging
::
Hanging
(a.)
Adapted
for
sustaining
a
hanging
object;
as, the
hanging
post of a gate, the post which holds the
hinges..
Beak
::
Beak (n.) The upper or
projecting
part of the
shell,
near the hinge of a
bivalve..
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