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Stretcher
Stretcher Stretch"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, stretches.
2. (Masonry) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension
in the line of direction of the wall. --Gwilt.
3. (Arch.) A piece of timber used in building.
4. (Naut.)
(a) A narrow crosspiece of the bottom of a boat against
which a rower braces his feet.
(b) A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to
keep them apart when hoisted up and griped. --Dana.
5. A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or
dead persons.
6. An overstretching of the truth; a lie. [Slang]
7. One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one
of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the
handle.
8. An instrument for stretching boots or gloves.
9. The frame upon which canvas is stretched for a painting.
Meaning of Stretchers from wikipedia
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Specialized bariatric stretchers are also available,
which feature a
wider frame and
higher weight capacity for
heavier patients.
Stretchers are
usually covered...
- The
Stretchers –
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Stretchers for...
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lateral stretchers,
which in turn are
connected by a
medial stretcher. In the
William and Mary
period chi (from the Gr****
letter chi - Χ)
stretchers were...
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together until securing clips at the top and
bottom both engage.
Scoop stretchers reduce the
chance of
undesirable movement of
injured areas during transfer...
- Look up
stretcher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
stretcher is a
medical device used to
carry a
person from one
place to another.
Stretcher may also...
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stretcher to
minimize warping due to
unequal distribution of pull.
Unlike other types of
stretchers, the
corner joints in
French stretchers are not...
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stretcher bond
Flemish stretcher bond
separates courses of
alternately laid
stretchers and headers, with a
number of
courses of
stretchers alone. Brickwork...
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stockpiled in 1938–39,
including gas-masks, helmets,
water pumps and
stretchers. The
stretchers were
mainly produced in
manufacturing plants in Hertfordshire...
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practice is
depicted in tomb
paintings of the
Theban Necropolis. Rope
stretchers used 3-4-5
triangles and the plummet,
which are
still in use by modern...
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desired length of "stretch". The
length of a
stretcher can
range from 2 to 10 cm (1 to 4 in).
Steel stretchers often use
weight in
addition to, or instead...
