Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word IMBER.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word IMBER and, of course, IMBER synonyms and on the right images related to the word IMBER.
No result for IMBER. Showing similar results...
Bollard timberBollard Bol"lard, n. [Cf. Bole the stem of a tree, and
Pollard.]
An upright wooden or iron post in a boat or on a dock, used
in veering or fastening ropes.
Bollard timber (Naut.), a timber, also called a knighthead,
rising just within the stem in a ship, on either side of
the bowsprit, to secure its end. Bond timber 9. (Chem.) A unit of chemical attraction; as, oxygen has two
bonds of affinity. It is often represented in graphic
formul[ae] by a short line or dash. See Diagram of
Benzene nucleus, and Valence.
Arbitration bond. See under Arbitration.
Bond crediter (Law), a creditor whose debt is secured by a
bond. --Blackstone.
Bond debt (Law), a debt contracted under the obligation of
a bond. --Burrows.
Bond (or lap) of a slate, the distance between the top
of one slate and the bottom or drip of the second slate
above, i. e., the space which is covered with three
thicknesses; also, the distance between the nail of the
under slate and the lower edge of the upper slate.
Bond timber, timber worked into a wall to tie or strengthen
it longitudinally.
Syn: Chains; fetters; captivity; imprisonment. Cant timbersCant Cant, n. [OF., edge, angle, prof. from L. canthus the
iron ring round a carriage wheel, a wheel, Gr. ? the corner
of the eye, the felly of a wheel; cf. W. cant the stake or
tire of a wheel. Cf. Canthus, Canton, Cantle.]
1. A corner; angle; niche. [Obs.]
The first and principal person in the temple was
Irene, or Peace; she was placed aloft in a cant.
--B. Jonson.
2. An outer or external angle.
3. An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope
or bevel; a titl. --Totten.
4. A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a
bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so
give; as, to give a ball a cant.
5. (Coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of
a cask. --Knight.
6. (Mech.) A segment of he rim of a wooden cogwheel.
--Knight.
7. (Naut.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to
support the bulkheads.
Cant frames, Cant timbers (Naut.), timber at the two ends
of a ship, rising obliquely from the keel. Clean-timbered
Clean-timbered Clean"-tim`bered, a.
Well-proportioned; symmetrical. [Poetic] --Shak.
Climber
Climber Climb"er, n.
One who, or that which, climbs:
(a) (Bot.) A plant that climbs.
(b) (Zo["o]l.) A bird that climbs, as a woodpecker or a
parrot.
ClimberClimber Climb"er, v. i. [From Climb; cf. Clamber.]
To climb; to mount with effort; to clamber. [Obs.] --Tusser. Half-timbered
Half-timbered Half"-tim`bered, a. (Arch.)
Constructed of a timber frame, having the spaces filled in
with masonry; -- said of buildings.
imber-gooseEmber-goose Em"ber-goose`, n. [Cf. Norw. ember?aas, hav-imber,
hav-immer, Icel. himbrin, himbrimi.] (Zo["o]l.)
The loon or great northern diver. See Loon. [Written also
emmer-goose and imber-goose.] Imber-gooseImber-goose Im"ber-goose`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The loon. See Ember-goose. LimberLimber Lim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limbered (-b[~e]rd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Limbering.] (Mil.)
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
To limber up, to change a gun carriage into a four-wheeled
vehicle by attaching the limber. LimberLimber Lim"ber, a. [Akin to limp, a. [root]125. See Limp,
a.]
Easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding. --Milton.
The bargeman that doth row with long and limber oar.
--Turbervile. Limber
Limber Lim"ber, v. t.
To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
--Richardson.
LimberedLimber Lim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limbered (-b[~e]rd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Limbering.] (Mil.)
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
To limber up, to change a gun carriage into a four-wheeled
vehicle by attaching the limber. LimberingLimber Lim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limbered (-b[~e]rd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Limbering.] (Mil.)
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
To limber up, to change a gun carriage into a four-wheeled
vehicle by attaching the limber. Limberness
Limberness Lim"ber*ness, n.
The quality or state of being limber; flexibleness. --Boyle.
TimberTimber Tim"ber, n. [Probably the same word as timber sort of
wood; cf. Sw. timber, LG. timmer, MHG. zimber, G. zimmer, F.
timbre, LL. timbrium. Cf. Timmer.] (Com.)
A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines,
sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases
forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also
timmer. [Written also timbre.] TimberTimber Tim"ber, n. [F. timbre. See Timbre.] (Her.)
The crest on a coat of arms. [Written also timbre.] Timber
Timber Tim"ber, v. t.
To surmount as a timber does. [Obs.]
TimberTimber Tim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Timbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Timbering.]
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past
participle.
His bark is stoutly timbered. --Shak. Timber
Timber Tim"ber, v. i.
1. To light on a tree. [Obs.]
2. (Falconry) To make a nest.
TimberedTimber Tim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Timbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Timbering.]
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past
participle.
His bark is stoutly timbered. --Shak. TimberheadTimberhead Tim"ber*head`, n. (Naut.)
The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and
serving for belaying ropes, etc.; -- called also kevel
head. Timbering
Timbering Tim"ber*ing, n.
The act of furnishing with timber; also, timbers,
collectively; timberwork; timber.
TimberingTimber Tim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Timbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Timbering.]
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past
participle.
His bark is stoutly timbered. --Shak. Timberling
Timberling Tim"ber*ling, n. [Timber + -ling.]
A small tree. [Eng.]
TimbermanTimberman Tim"ber*man, n.; pl. Timbermen. (Mining)
A man employed in placing supports of timber in a mine.
--Weale. TimbermenTimberman Tim"ber*man, n.; pl. Timbermen. (Mining)
A man employed in placing supports of timber in a mine.
--Weale. Timberwork
Timberwork Tim"ber*work`, n.
Work made of timbers.
To limber upLimber Lim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Limbered (-b[~e]rd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Limbering.] (Mil.)
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
To limber up, to change a gun carriage into a four-wheeled
vehicle by attaching the limber. To spot timberSpot Spot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spotted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Spotting.]
1. To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to
discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots
or figures; as, to spot a garnment; to spot paper.
2. To mark or note so as to insure recognition; to recognize;
to detect; as, to spot a criminal. [Cant]
3. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish,
as reputation; to asperse.
My virgin life no spotted thoughts shall stain.
--Sir P.
Sidney.
If ever I shall close these eyes but once, May I
live spotted for my perjury. --Beau. & Fl.
To spot timber, to cut or chip it, in preparation for
hewing.
Meaning of IMBER from wikipedia
-
Imber is an
uninhabited village and
former civil parish within the
British Army's
training area, now in the
parish of Heytesbury, on
Salisbury Plain,...
-
IMBeR (Integrated
Marine Biosphere Research) is a ****ure Earth-SCOR
sponsored international project that
promotes integrated marine research through a...
-
Naftali Herz
Imber (Hebrew: נפתלי הרץ אימבר, Yiddish: נפתלי הערץ אימבער;
December 27, 1856 –
October 8, 1909) was a
Jewish Hebrew-language poet, most...
-
Imber is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Annabelle Clinton Imber,
American jurist Gerald Imber,
American plastic surgeon Lya Imber...
- up
Imber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Imber is a depo****ted
village in Wiltshire, England.
Imber may also
refer to:
Imber (surname)
IMBER, an...
-
Suzanne Mary
Imber (born May 1983) is a
British planetary scientist specialising in
space weather at the
University of Leicester. She was the
winner of...
- Jon
Imber (1950–2014) was an
American artist.
Known for his
plein air
landscape paintings,
Imber experimented with
different influences, styles, and subject...
-
Chionodes imber is a moth in the
family Gelechiidae (twirler moths).[failed verification] C.
imber is
found in
North America,
where it has been recorded...
- Sofía
Ímber (8 May 1924 – 20
February 2017) was a Romanian-born
Venezuelan journalist and
supporter of the arts. She was the
founder of the Contemporary...
- Lya
Imber (17
March 1914 – 23
September 1981) was a Ukrainian-born
Venezuelan pediatrician. She was a
prominent pediatrician vice
president of UNICEF...
