Meaning of કૌંસ in English
- Furnished with feathers which conceal the feet.
- That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
- A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum.
- The state of being braced or tight; tension.
- A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.
- A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves.
- A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
- A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.
- A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt.
- Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
- Harness; warlike preparation.
- Armor for the arm; vantbrace.
- The mouth of a shaft.
- To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building.
- To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves.
- To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
- To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd.
- To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards.
- To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.
- of Brace
- Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
- The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced.
- Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
- An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office.
- A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles.
- A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
- The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage.
- One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet.
- A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like.
- To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets.
- of Bracket
- A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
- Having a bract or bracts.
- Having the nature or appearance of a bract.
- Furnished with bracteoles or bractlets.
- Same as Bractlet.
- Alt. of Braize
- To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
- of Parenthesis
- A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes.
- One of the curved lines () which inclose a parenthetic word or phrase.
- To make a parenthesis of; to include within parenthetical marks.
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