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1. Curb
   In architecture, a curb is an assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the integrity of that opening. The term also describes a ring of stone serving a similar purpose, as at the eye of a dome.
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2. Curb
   Is another name for the American Stock Exchange. The term originated when the early membership literally did transactions on the street curb.
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3. curb
   [n] - a horse`s bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse 2. [n] - an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) 3. [v] - keep to the curb
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4. Curb
   The American Stock Exchange, which was originally known as the Curb Exchange until the... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/curb.htm?id=340&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of curb'>more</a>
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5. curb
   a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit and used to restrain a horse Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • supporting lining of a well Category: Building industry • bande en béton entre deux édifices. ...
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6. Curb
   A short wall or masonry built above the level of the roof that provides a means of flashing the deck equipment.
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7. Curb
   Curb transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Curbed (k?rbd); present participle & verbal noun Curbing .] [ French courber to bend, curve, Latin curvare , from curvu...
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8. Curb
   Curb intransitive verb To bend; to crouch; to cringe. [ Obsolete] « Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg, Yea, curb and woo for leave to do him good. Shak. »
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9. Curb
   Curb noun 1. That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse. « He that before r...
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10. curb
    A hard, painful, inflammatory swelling on the back part of the hock of the horse; it occurs in the plantar ligament near its insertion, is characterised by swelling and heat in the part and generally by lameness, and is believed to be caused by straining the ligament in falling, jumping, or pulling. ... Synonym: curby hock. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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11. curb
    curbing noun an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)
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12. curb
    verb keep to the curb; `curb your dogs`
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13. curb
    noun a horse`s bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
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14. Curb
    • (n.) A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness. • (n.) A frame or wall round the mouth of a well; also, a frame within a well to prevent the earth caving in. • (n.) That which curbs, restrains, o...
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15. Curb
    - The short elevation of an exterior wall above the deck of a roof. Normally a 2 by 6 box (on the roof) on which a skylight is attached.
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16. CURB
    A short wall or masonry built above the level of the roof that provides a means of flashing the deck equipment.
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17. Curb
    A raised edge of a concrete floor slab or support for a mechanical unit.
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18. Curb
    Curb is the general term for a hard and callous swelling on various parts of a horse's leg, as the hinder part of the hock, the inside of the hoof, beneath the elbow of the hoof, etc.
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19. CURB
    Inflammation and thickening of the plantar ligament (the ligament that courses along the back of the calcaneus bone in the hock).
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20. Curb
    thickening of the ligament on the back of the hind leg. May or may not result in lameness.
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21. Curb
    A type of leverage bit with shanks and generally a hump in the middle called the
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22. Curb
    Is another name for the American Stock Exchange. The term originated when the early membership literally did transactions on the street curb.
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23. Curb
    (album) | Name = Curb | Type = studio | single 1 = Fly | single 1 date = July 1996 --> --> `Curb` is the first studio album by Canadian rock band Nickelback. Originally self-released by the band on May 1, 1996, the album was later reissued by Roadrunner in 2002, with a different albu...
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24. Curb
    (road) , and storm drain A `curb`, or `kerb` (see spelling differences), is the edge where a raised pavement/sidewalk/footpath, road median, or road shoulder meets an unraised street or other roadway. Typically made from concrete, asphalt or long stones (often granite), the purpose is twofold...
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25. Curb
    (horse) `Curb` is defined in older literature as enlargement secondary to inflammation and thickening of the long plantar ligament in horses. However, with the widespread use of diagnostic ultrasonography in equine medicine, curb has been redefined as a collection of soft tissue injuries of t...
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