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Definition of fast

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Fast (n.) That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head, quarter, breast, or stern fast; also, a post on a pier around which hawsers are passed in mooring..

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Exclusive :: Exclusive (n.) One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.

Culvertailed :: Culvertailed (a.) United or fastened by a dovetailed joint.

Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; -- with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery..

Ropeband :: Ropeband (n.) A small piece of spun yarn or marline, used to fasten the head of the sail to the spar..

Breakfast :: Breakfast (n.) The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal..

Chape :: Chape (n.) The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap..

Outfly :: Outfly (v. t.) To surpass in flying; to fly beyond or faster than.

Englue :: Englue (v. t.) To join or close fast together, as with glue; as, a coffer well englued..

Liner :: Liner (n.) A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding..

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..

Fastness :: Fastness (a.) Conciseness of style.

Set :: Set (v. t.) To fix firmly; to make fast, permanent, or stable; to render motionless; to give an unchanging place, form, or condition to..

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights..

Handfastly :: Handfastly (adv.) In a handfast or publicly pledged manner.

Affix :: Affix (v. t.) To fix or fasten in any way; to attach physically.

Tiffin :: Tiffin (n.) A lunch, or slight repast between breakfast and dinner; -- originally, a Provincial English word, but introduced into India, and brought back to England in a special sense..

Paste :: Paste (v. t.) To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.

Hug :: Hug (v. t.) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.

Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope..

Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.