Definition of bridge

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Bridge (v. t.) To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; -- generally with over..

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Arch :: Arch (n.) Any place covered by an arch; an archway; as, to pass into the arch of a bridge..
Abridged :: Abridged (imp. & p. p.) of Abridg.
Sacramentary :: Sacramentary (n.) An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany..
Footbridge :: Footbridge (n.) A narrow bridge for foot passengers only.
Hip :: Hip (n.) In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord..
Scout :: Scout (n.) A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip..
Unabridged :: Unabridged (a.) Not abridged, or shortened; full; complete; entire; whole..
Bridge :: Bridge (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other..
Starlit :: Starling (n.) A structure of piles driven round the piers of a bridge for protection and support; -- called also sterling.
Bridgepot :: Bridgepot (n.) The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle..
Floor :: Floor (n.) The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge..
Parapet :: Parapet (n.) A low wall, especially one serving to protect the edge of a platform, roof, bridge, or the like..
Pontage :: Pontage (n.) A duty or tax paid for repairing bridges.
Panel :: Panel (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss..
Shorten :: Shorten (a.) To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen; to abridge; to curtail; to contract; as, to shorten work, an allowance of food, etc..
Logarithm :: Logarithm (n.) One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (1550-1617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division..
Pontifice :: Pontifice (n.) Bridgework; structure or edifice of a bridge.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..
Inched :: Inched (a.) Having or measuring (so many) inches; as, a four-inched bridge..
Crownwork :: Crownwork (n.) A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the main work or the river bank..
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