Vocabulary : Braccate to Brachial
Braccate : Furnished with feathers which conceal the feet.Bracchia : of Brachium
Brace : 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
Braced : of Brace
Bracelet : An ornamental band or ring, for the wrist or the arm; in modern times, an ornament encircling the wrist, worn by women or girls. ;; A piece of defensive armor for the arm.
