"Counter Brace" is a word in ENGLISH
The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a
vessel.
A brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain
of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to
receive.
We still and always want waking. We should amass half dressed in long lines like tribesmen and shake gourds at each other, to wake up; instead we watch television and miss the show.
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So this trumpet player dies. When he reaches is everlasting reward, the guy in the robe says, "You're going to spend eternity with this combo, okay? There's a bass player named 'Mingus' and a pianist named 'Monk', and any day now we expect this 'Blakey' guy to show up with his drums."Wow!" the guy says, "I never imagined heaven would be this good."The man in the robe says, "This is hell, not heaven. There's a girl singer."
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Read the complete definitionA brace used to join two or more staves.
Read the complete definitionThat which couples, as a tie or brace.
Read the complete definitionbalitáng - Anything that tightens, stiffens, clasps, holds something together: brace, clamp, clasp, manacle, shackles; the piece of wood on …
Read the complete definitionbánting - To tie down, brace, fasten together by means of ropes, chains, etc. Bantingí ang atóp sing kalát. Tie …
Read the complete definitionsee under BURBUR. BARENA [f. Sp.], drill, auger, brace and bit. v. /MANG-:-EN/ to drill with an auger. BARENG; BARENG …
Read the complete definitionbarína - (Sp. barrena) An auger, gimlet, drill, brace and bit; to bore—, drill—, holes with an auger, etc. Barináhi …
Read the complete definitionbarína n screw auger for making holes. dimánu n a screw auger with no brace, gimlet. v [A; b] bore …
Read the complete definitionbirî - A kind of plant similar to the takinís; also: a species of wild fig. biribíke – bítay biribíke, …
Read the complete definitionbiribiki n brace, a carpenters tool for holding auger bits.
Read the complete definitionA tool for boring, of various forms and sizes, usually turned by means of a brace or bitstock. See Bitstock.
Read the complete definitionA stock or handle for holding and rotating a bit; a brace.
Read the complete definitionTo put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from …
Read the complete definitionA piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, …
Read the complete definitionA vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; …
Read the complete definitionTo draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the …
Read the complete definitionThe mouth of a shaft.
Read the complete definitionA pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt.
Read the complete definitionA cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum.
Read the complete definitionHarness; warlike preparation.
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