A rigid framework, as of wooden beams or metal bars, designed to support a structure, such as a roof.
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Architecture A bracket.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Botany A compact cluster of flowers at the end of a stalk.
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Medicine A supportive device, usually a pad with a belt, worn to prevent enlargement of a hernia or the return of a reduced hernia.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Nautical An iron fitting by which a lower yard is secured to a mast.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To bind or skewer the wings or legs of (a fowl) before cooking.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To support or brace with a truss.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To tie up or bind tightly.
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verb
To secure tightly .
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To arrange for cooking by binding close the wings or legs of (a fowl).
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To support, strengthen, or stiffen by or as if by a truss.
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