Definition of chain

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Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..

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Adamantine :: Adamantine (a.) Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains..
Streptococci :: Streptobacteria (n. pl.) A so-called variety of bacterium, consisting in reality of several bacteria linked together in the form of a chain..
Iron :: Iron (n.) Fetters; chains; handcuffs; manacles.
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..
Chained :: Chained (imp. p. p.) of Chai.
Gobline :: Gobline (n.) One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.
Top-chain :: Top-chain (n.) A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away..
Chainlet :: Chainlet (n.) A small chain.
Chain :: Chain (v. t.) To protect by drawing a chain across, as a harbor..
Cordillera :: Cordillera (n.) A mountain ridge or chain.
Pomander :: Pomander (n.) A box to contain such perfume, formerly carried by ladies, as at the end of a chain; -- more properly pomander box..
Aleutic :: Aleutic (a.) Of or pertaining to a chain of islands between Alaska and Kamtchatka; also, designating these islands..
Jar :: "Jar (n.) In deep well boring, a device resembling two long chain links, for connecting a percussion drill to the rod or rope which works it, so that the drill is driven down by impact and is jerked loose when jammed..
Chain :: Chain (n.) The warp threads of a web.
Chainwork :: Chainwork (n.) Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
Appalachian :: Appalachian (a.) Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains..
Brequet Chain :: Brequet chain () A watch-guard.
Enchain :: Enchain (v. t.) To hold fast; to confine; as, to enchain attention..
Incatenation :: Incatenation (n.) The act of linking together; enchaining.
Clutch :: Clutch (n.) Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle..
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