Definition of ligature

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Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..

Lern More About Ligature

Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
Ligator :: Ligator (n.) An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (v. t.) To ligate; to tie.
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.
Strangulation :: Strangulated (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) A small cord, ligature, or fiber..
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature..
Ligate :: Ligate (v. t.) To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
Bind :: Bind (n.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
Logotype :: Logotype (n.) A single type, containing two or more letters; as, ae, Ae, /, /, /, etc. ; -- called also ligature..
Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Impotence caused by magic or charms.
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