Definition of Splays. Meaning of Splays. Synonyms of Splays

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Definition of Splays

Splay
Splay Splay, a. (Arch.) A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larged at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
Splay
Splay Splay, v. t. [Abbrev. of display.] 1. To display; to spread. [Obs.] ``Our ensigns splayed.' --Gascoigne. 2. To dislocate, as a shoulder bone. 3. To spay; to castrate. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] 4. To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc. --Oxf. Gloss.
Splay
Splay Splay, a. Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders. Sonwthing splay, something blunt-edged, unhandy, and infelicitous. --M. Arnold.

Meaning of Splays from wikipedia

- Look up splay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Splay may refer to: Splay, a verb meaning slant, slope or spread outwards Splay (physiology), the difference...
- architecture, a spla**** opening is a wall opening that is narrower on one side of the wall and wider on another. When used for a spla**** window, it allows...
- cases crev****e splays can cause a river to abandon its old river channel, a process known as avulsion. Breaches that form a crev****e splay deposits occur...
- of deletion on a splay tree. Also, unlike the above definition, this C++ version does not splay the tree on finds – it only splays on insertions and...
- Spraddle leg, also called spla**** leg, is a condition in poultry in which the legs of newly born chicks are spla**** laterally, meaning that they are unable...
- In physiology, splay is the difference between urine threshold (the amount of a substance required in the kidneys before it appears in the urine) and...
- Splay is a term used in the manufacture of injection molded plastics to refer to off-colored streaking along the surface of a molded part. A cosmetic...
- spinning off its Nordic Entertainment and MTG Studios business segments plus Splay Networks into a new company. This was initiated after Danish telecommunications...
- Splay is the debut studio album by the rock band Shiner. It was released in 1996 on DeSoto Records. All songs written by Allen Epley, Shawn Sherill, and...
- orthopteran insects found in Asia and southern Africa, known as dune crickets or splay-footed crickets. They are usually found in desert and sandy areas. Species...