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Hinge logo #10101) Articulated joint 2) Attach with a hinge 3) Be contingent 4) Be dependent 5) Bit of shutter hardware 6) Bivalve joint 7) Connector with a pivotal role 8) Depend on 9) Door adjunct 10) Door attachment 11) Door axis 12) Door device 13) Door dingus 14) Door fastener 15) Door hardware 16) Door jamb attachment
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Hinge logo #10101) Depend 2) Pin 3) Pivot
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Hinge logo #22012zone of maximum curvature of a fold.
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Hinge logo #21000 A hinge is a type of bearing that connects two solid objects, typically allowing only a limited angle of rotation between them. Two objects connected by an ideal hinge rotate relative to each other about a fixed axis of rotation. Hinges may be made of flexible material or of moving components. In biology, many joints function as hinges. ==Door typ...
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Hinge logo #21002• (n.) That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was the hinge on which the question turned. • (v. t.) To bend. • (n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joi...
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hinge logo #21776An inside or outside joint of the binding of a book, where the spine meets the covers. It is usually made of cloth and provides additional strength at the flex point. See book anatomy section for illustration.
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hinge logo #21358Folding metal joint which allows doors and lids to open and shut; it can be decorative as well as functional. Before the 16thC, pin hinges were used on boarded and panelled furniture (see joining): a loose pin or barrel acts as a pivot which is pushed through corresponding holes in the two parts to be joined. The wire hinge, consisting of two inter...
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Hinge logo #21040Flexible joint of metal, wood, or other material allowing two or more ajoining sections to bend at a point within a specific radius.
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hinge logo #21003(from the article `metalwork`) ...of time, the need for protective barriers ended, there was greater freedom of work and a definite trend toward ornamentation. Throughout England, ... There were no new marked developments in ironwork during the 14th century. Smiths confined their efforts mostly to hinges. Until this period the vine ... ...
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Hinge logo #20599The mechanism to enable windows and doors to open & close
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Hinge logo #20933 A jointed or flexible device that allows the turning or pivoting of a part, such as a door or lid, on a stationary frame.
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Hinge logo #20934A more or less local situation on which due to the formation of tensile openings, the structure can rotate as if it were an articulation.
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hinge logo #209731. The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc, turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on. 'The gate self-opened wide, On golden hinges turning.' (Milton) ... 2. That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was ...
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hinge logo #10444Folding metal joint which allows doors and lids to open and shut; it can be decorative as well as functional. Before the 16thC, pin hinges were used on boarded and panelled furniture (see joining): a loose pin or barrel acts as a pivot which is pushed through corresponding holes in the two parts to be joined. The wire hinge, consisting of two inter …...
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Hinge logo #20972Hinge intransitive verb To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon ; as, the argument hinges on this point. I. Taylor
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Hinge logo #20972Hinge noun [ Middle English henge , heeng ; akin to Dutch heng , LG. henge , Prov. English hingle a small hinge; connected with hang , v., and Icelandic hengja to hang. See Hang .] 1. The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a doo...
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Hinge logo #20972Hinge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Hinged ; present participle & verbal noun Hinging .] 1. To attach by, or furnish with, hinges. 2. To bend. [ Obsolete] Shak.
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Hinge logo #20692A paper or muslin stub used to affix a print to its mat
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Hinge logo #21217Hinges are the joints on which doors, gates, etc, turn. During the Middle Ages, even at an early period, they were frequently made very conspicuous, and were ornamented with scrolls: several of the illuminations of Caedmon's metrical Paraphrase of Scripture History, which is considered to have been written about the year 1000, exhibits doors with o...
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hinge logo #20400[n] - a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend 2. [n] - a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other 3. [v] - attach with a hinge
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hinge logo #20974flexible joint noun a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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