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n.
A scarf, band, or kerchief of silk, etc., passing around the neck or collar and tied in front; a bow of silk, etc., fastened in front of the neck.
v.
Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare.
a.
Bent, folded, or tied, so as to make a loop; as, a looped wire or string.
n.
A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back.
a.
Connected; tied; -- a term used when successive tones are to be produced in a closely connected, smoothly gliding manner. It is often indicated by a tie, thus /, /, or /, /, written over or under the notes to be so performed; -- opposed to staccato.
v. t.
To loose, as that which is lashed or tied down.
a.
Destitute of the power of distinct articulation; having an impediment in the speech, esp. when caused by a short fraenum.
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Not tied up in tresses; unarranged; -- said of the hair.
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A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape.
n.
A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut of their legs to adapt them to its length; -- whence the metaphorical phrase, the bed of Procrustes.
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A wig having a tie or ties, or one having some of the curls tied up; also, a wig tied upon the head.
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A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; -- called also pandean pipes.
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A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
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Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted.
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Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause.
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A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel, -- usually tied in a sort of knot.
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A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.
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A contrivance employed by the ancient Peruvians, Mexicans, etc., as a substitute for writing and figures, consisting of a main cord, from which hung at certain distances smaller cords of various colors, each having a special meaning, as silver, gold, corn, soldiers. etc. Single, double, and triple knots were tied in the smaller cords, representing definite numbers. It was chiefly used for arithmetical purposes, and to register important facts and events.
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Knotted; tied in a knot, as a serpent.
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