- Small wedge-shaped block - Small wedgeshaped block - Sports shoe - Wedge - Wedgeshaped block - A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to
something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position,
etc. - A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around
which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and
yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast,
etc., or it may be lashed to a rope.
- Wedge-shaped; as, a sphenoid crystal. - Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone. - A wedge-shaped crystal bounded by four equal isosceles
triangles. It is the hemihedral form of a square pyramid. - The sphenoid bone.
- Arch's principal surmounting piece - Central part of a policy or system - Central piece atop an arch - Essential principle - Wedge-shaped piece occupying an arch's centre - The central or topmost stone of an arch. This in some
styles is made different in size from the other voussoirs, or projects,
or is decorated with carving. See Illust. of Arch.
- Flit (about) - Flit about – otherwise, brigade would be left with cheese - Gallivant - Gallivant (about) - Gallivant about dementedly at first - Gallivant into Brigadoon - Gathered there. Left to wander aimlessly