Definition of hinge

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Hinge (n.) One of the four cardinal points, east, west, north, or south..

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Blind :: Blind (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.
Unhingement :: Unhingement (n.) The act unhinging, or the state of being unhinged..
Lyopomata :: Lyopomata (n. pl.) An order of brachiopods, in which the valves of shell are not articulated by a hinge. It includes the Lingula, Discina, and allied forms..
Cross-garnet :: Cross-garnet (n.) A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.
Miserere :: Miserere (n.) A small projecting boss or bracket, on the under side of the hinged seat of a church stall (see Stall). It was intended, the seat being turned up, to give some support to a worshiper when standing. Called also misericordia..
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
Hinged :: Hinged (a.) Furnished with hinges.
Porthook :: Porthook (n.) One of the iron hooks to which the port hinges are attached.
Wing-shell :: Wing-shell (n.) Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing..
Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..
Hinged :: Hinged (imp. & p. p.) of Hing.
Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.
Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) The pin of iron fastened in the end of a wooden shaft or axle, on which it turns; formerly, any journal, or pivot, or bearing, as the pintle and eye of a hinge, but esp. the end journal of a horizontal..
Turnkey :: Turnkey (n.) An instrument with a hinged claw, -- used for extracting teeth with a twist..
Cardo :: Cardo (n.) The hinge of a bivalve shell.
Whinge :: Whinge (v. i.) To whine.
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch..
Shackle :: Shackle (n.) The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple..
Heelpost :: Heelpost (n.) The post to which a gate or door is hinged.
Summitless :: Summit (n.) The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated..
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