Definition of cramp

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Cramp (n.) A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc..

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Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a cramp iron..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
Constrict :: Constrict (v. t.) To draw together; to render narrower or smaller; to bind; to cramp; to contract or cause to shrink.
Cramped :: Cramped (imp. & p. p.) of Cram.
Cramp Iron :: Cramp iron () See Cramp, n., 2..
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..
Torpedo :: Torpedo (n.) Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving electrical shocks. Called also crampfish, and numbfish. See Electrical fish, under Electrical..
Cramponee :: Cramponee (a.) Having a cramp or square piece at the end; -- said of a cross so furnished.
Crampit :: Crampit (n.) See Crampet.
Crampy :: Crampy () Affected with cramp.
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting..
Crampfish :: Crampfish (n.) The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See Electric fish, and Torpedo..
Crib :: Crib (v. t.) To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
Crampon :: Crampon (n.) An a/rial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy..
Poky :: Poky (a.) Confined; cramped.
Cat-harping :: Cat-harping (n.) One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.
Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To compress; to restrain from free action; to confine and contract; to hinder.
Crampy :: Crampy () Productive of, or abounding in, cramps..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..
Cramping :: Cramping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cram.
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