Definition of Chains. Meaning of Chains. Synonyms of Chains

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Definition of Chains

chain
Pattern box, chain, or cylinder (Figure Weaving), devices, in a loom, for presenting several shuttles to the picker in the proper succession for forming the figure. Pattern card. (a) A set of samples on a card. (b) (Weaving) One of the perforated cards in a Jacquard apparatus. Pattern reader, one who arranges textile patterns. Pattern wheel (Horology), a count-wheel.
Chain
Chain Chain, v. t. [imp. p. p. Chained (ch[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Chaining.] 1. To fasten, bind, or connect with a chain; to fasten or bind securely, as with a chain; as, to chain a bulldog. Chained behind the hostile car. --Prior. 2. To keep in slavery; to enslave. And which more blest? who chained his country, say Or he whose virtue sighed to lose a day? --Pope. 3. To unite closely and strongly. And in this vow do chain my soul to thine. --Shak. 4. (Surveying) To measure with the chain. 5. To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor.

Meaning of Chains from wikipedia

- dimension. They are known as roller chains, though there are also non-roller chains such as block chains. Two distinct chains can be connected using a quick...
- its name from Staley's previous band, Alice N' Chains. Often ****ociated with grunge music, Alice in Chains' sound and style is deeply rooted in heavy metal...
- In Chains may refer to: "In Chains", a 2009 song by Depeche Mode from Sounds of the Universe "In Chains", a 2014 song by Shaman's Harvest from Smokin'...
- that retail chains were common in the United States by 1910. Several state legislatures considered measures to restrict the growth of chains, and in 1914...
- Markov chain Monte Carlo methods covers cases where the process follows a continuous state space. "Locally interacting Markov chains" are Markov chains with...
- to Alice in Chains. However, due to concerns over the reference to female bondage, the group ultimately chose to spell it as Alice N' Chains. They performed...
- unit systems. It is subdivided into 100 links. There are 10 chains in a furlong, and 80 chains in one statute mile. In metric terms, it is 20.1168 m long...
- Snow chains, or tire chains, are devices ****ed to the tires of vehicles to provide increased traction when driving through snow and ice. Snow chains attach...
- "Coffeehouse chains: leader revenues 2015". Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2020. Burns, Sergio (December 14, 2014). "Top 10: Global Coffee Shop Chains". europe...
- "Battleship Chains" is a song written by Terry Anderson and recorded by his band The Woods. It was covered and made famous by the band The Georgia Satellites...