Embracery :: Embracery (n.) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements..

Embracing :: Embracing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embrac.

Embracive :: Embracive (a.) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.

Forebrace :: Forebrace (n.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail..

Imbracery :: Imbracery (n.) Embracery.

Interbrachial :: Interbrachial (a.) Between the arms.

Nudibrachiate :: Nudibrachiate (a.) Having tentacles without vibratile cilia.

Pleurobrachia :: Pleurobrachia (n.) A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long plumose tentacles.

Quebracho :: Quebracho (n.) A Chilian apocynaceous tree (Aspidosperma Quebracho); also, its bark, which is used as a febrifuge, and for dyspn/a of the lung, or bronchial diseases; -- called also white quebracho, to distinguish it from the red quebracho, a Mexican anacardiaceous tree (Loxopterygium Lorentzii) whose bark is said to have similar properties..

Rebrace :: Rebrace (v. t.) To brace again.

Reembrace :: Reembrace (v. i.) To embrace again.

Rerebrace :: Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.

Shabrack :: Shabrack (n.) The saddlecloth or housing of a cavalry horse.

Subbrachial :: Subbeadle (n.) An under beadle.

Subbrachiales :: Subbrachial (a.) Of or pertaining to the subbrachians.

Subbrachian :: Subbrachiales (n. pl.) A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so..

Sway-bracing :: Sway-backed (a.) Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; -- said of horses and other animals..

Thorough-brace :: Thorough-brace (n.) A leather strap supporting the body of a carriage, and attached to springs, or serving as a spring. See Illust. of Chaise..

Tribrach :: Tribrach (n.) A poetic foot of three short syllables, as, meblius..

Tribracteate :: Tribracteate (a.) Having three bracts.

Umbraculiferous :: Umbraculiferous (a.) Bearing something like an open umbrella.

Umbraculiform :: Umbraculiform (a.) Having the form of anything that serves to shade, as a tree top, an umbrella, and the like; specifically (Bot.), having the form of an umbrella; umbrella-shaped..

Unbrace :: Unbrace (v. t.) To free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves..

Underbrace :: Underbrace (v. t.) To brace, fasten, or bind underneath or below..

Vambrace :: Vambrace (n.) The piece designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist.

Vantbrace :: Vantbrace (n.) Alt. of Vantbras.

Vibracula :: Vibracula (pl. ) of Vibraculu.

Vibraculum :: Vibraculum (n.) One of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished. They are regarded as specially modified zooids, of nearly the same nature as Avicularia..

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