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bridging
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bridging
(encz) | bridging,překlenutí Jaroslav Šedivý |
bridging
(encz) | bridging,přemostění Jaroslav Šedivý |
Bridging
(gcide) | Bridge \Bridge\ (br[i^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bridged
(br[i^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bridging.]
1. To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a
river.
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Their simple engineering bridged with felled trees
the streams which could not be forded. --Palfrey.
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2. To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
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Xerxes . . . over Hellespont
Bridging his way, Europe with Asia joined. --Milton.
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3. To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; --
generally with over.
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Abridging
(gcide) | Abridge \A*bridge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abridged; p. pr. &
vb. n. Abridging.] [OE. abregen, OF. abregier, F.
abr['e]ger, fr. L. abbreviare; ad + brevis short. See Brief
and cf. Abbreviate.]
1. To make shorter; to shorten in duration; to lessen; to
diminish; to curtail; as, to abridge labor; to abridge
power or rights. "The bridegroom . . . abridged his
visit." --Smollett.
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She retired herself to Sebaste, and abridged her
train from state to necessity. --Fuller.
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2. To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining
the sense; to epitomize; to condense; as, to abridge a
history or dictionary.
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3. To deprive; to cut off; -- followed by of, and formerly by
from; as, to abridge one of his rights.
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Bridging
(gcide) | Bridge \Bridge\ (br[i^]j), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bridged
(br[i^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bridging.]
1. To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a
river.
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Their simple engineering bridged with felled trees
the streams which could not be forded. --Palfrey.
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2. To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
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Xerxes . . . over Hellespont
Bridging his way, Europe with Asia joined. --Milton.
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3. To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; --
generally with over.
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bridging joist
(gcide) | Joist \Joist\ (joist), n. [OE. giste, OF. giste, F. g[^i]te, fr.
gesir to lie, F. g['e]sir. See Gist.] (Arch.)
A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which
the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a
ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or
use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist,
trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor,
under Double, a.
[1913 Webster]Bridgeing \Bridge"ing\, n. (Arch.)
The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to
distribute the weight.
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Bridging joist. Same as Binding joist.
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Bridging joist
(gcide) | Joist \Joist\ (joist), n. [OE. giste, OF. giste, F. g[^i]te, fr.
gesir to lie, F. g['e]sir. See Gist.] (Arch.)
A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which
the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a
ceiling, are nailed; -- called, according to its position or
use, binding joist, bridging joist, ceiling joist,
trimming joist, etc. See Illust. of Double-framed floor,
under Double, a.
[1913 Webster]Bridgeing \Bridge"ing\, n. (Arch.)
The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to
distribute the weight.
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Bridging joist. Same as Binding joist.
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