Bracket :: Bracket (n.) An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage.
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet..
Bracket :: Bracket (n.) A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like..
Bracket :: Bracket (v. t.) To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets.
Bracketing :: Bracketing (n.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A variety of the game of tennis played with peculiar long-handled rackets; -- chiefly in the plural.
Racket :: Racket (n.) A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
Racket :: Racket (n.) A broad wooden shoe or patten for a man or horse, to enable him to step on marshy or soft ground..
Racket :: Racket (v. t.) To strike with, or as with, a racket..
Racket :: Racket (n.) A carouse; any reckless dissipation.
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To make a confused noise or racket.
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To engage in noisy sport; to frolic.
Racket :: Racket (v. i.) To carouse or engage in dissipation.
Racket-tail :: Racket-tail (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Steganura, having two of the tail feathers very long and racket-shaped..
Racket-tailed :: Racket-tailed (a.) Having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers..