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• Brace Mountain — Mountain from southwest Elevation 2,311 ft (704 m) …   Wikipedia

• Brace — Brace, n. [OF. brace, brasse, the two arms, embrace, fathom, F. brasse fathom, fr. L. bracchia the arms (stretched out), pl. of bracchium arm; cf. Gr. ?.] 1. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Brace Paine — Brace Paine, also known as Nathan Howdeshell, is the guitarist of American band The Gossip. He is from Arkansas, and now resides in Portland, Oregon. He DJed under the name DJ Nightschool but changed his name in May of 2007 to The Chain . He also …   Wikipedia

• brace — index bear (support), mainstay, reinforce, side, stimulate, uphold Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

• side — I noun affiliation, angle, aspect, body of partisans, cause, coalition, conception, direction, facet, faction, outlook, pars, party, point of view, position, sect, slant, standpoint, surface, verge, view, viewpoint II verb advocate, aid, assist,… …   Law dictionary

• Brace (orthopaedic) — An orthopaedic brace (also orthosis or orthotic) is a device used to: *immobilize a joint or body segment, *restrict movement in a given direction, *assist movement, *reduce weight bearing forces, or *correct the shape of the body.Most often in… …   Wikipedia

• brace aback — verb to bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails to slow the ship …   Wiktionary

• Angle brace — Brace Brace, n. [OF. brace, brasse, the two arms, embrace, fathom, F. brasse fathom, fr. L. bracchia the arms (stretched out), pl. of bracchium arm; cf. Gr. ?.] 1. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Back brace — A back brace is a device designed to limit the motion of the spine in cases of fracture or in post operative fusions. Limiting the motion of the spine enhances the healing process and minimizes the patient s discomfort. Common back braces include …   Wikipedia

• Counter brace — Coun ter brace (br?s ). 1. (Naut.) The brace of the fore topsail on the leeward side of a vessel. [1913 Webster] 2. (Engin.) A brace, in a framed structure, which resists a strain of a character opposite to that which a main brace is designed to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Main brace — Main Main (m[=a]n), a. [From {Main} strength, possibly influenced by OF. maine, magne, great, L. magnus. Cf. {Magnate}.] 1. Very or extremely strong. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That current with main fury ran. Daniel. [1913 Webster] 2. Vast; huge.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English