Definition of curb

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Curb (v. t.) To furnish wich a curb, as a well; also, to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth..

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Bridoon :: Bridoon (n.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein..
Rein :: Rein (n.) Hence, an instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing; government; restraint..
Mansard Roof :: Mansard roof () A hipped curb roof; that is, a roof having on all sides two slopes, the lower one being steeper than the upper one..
Curbless :: Curbless (a.) Having no curb or restraint.
Coerce :: Coerce (v. t.) To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb..
Squashed :: Squash (n.) A plant and its fruit of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind..
Padlock :: Padlock (n.) Fig.: A curb; a restraint.
Uncurbable :: Uncurbable (a.) Not capable of being curbed.
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..
Deck :: Deck (v.) The upper part or top of a mansard roof or curb roof when made nearly flat.
Curbing :: Curbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cur.
Curbstone :: Curbstone (n.) A stone /et along a margin as a and protection, as along the edge of a sidewalk next the roadway; an edge stone..
Bridle :: Bridle (v. t.) To restrain, guide, or govern, with, or as with, a bridle; to check, curb, or control; as, to bridle the passions; to bridle a muse..
Deckle :: Deckle (n.) A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper..
Varisse :: Varisse (n.) An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses, different from a curb, but at the same height, and frequently injuring the sale of the animal by growing to an unsightly size..
Check :: Check (v. i.) To act as a curb or restraint.
Loof :: Loof (n.) The spongelike fibers of the fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Luffa Aegyptiaca); called also vegetable sponge.
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To bend or curv.
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