Definition of hinge

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

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Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door..
Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To displace; to unfix by violence.
Pintle :: Pintle (n.) The pivot pin of a hinge.
Hinge :: Hinge (v. t.) To attach by, or furnish with, hinges..
Unhinge :: Unhinge (v. t.) To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves..
Beak :: Beak (n.) The upper or projecting part of the shell, near the hinge of a bivalve..
Hingeless :: Hingeless (a.) Without a hinge or joint.
Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..
Articulata :: Articulata (v.) One of the subdivisions of the Brachiopoda, including those that have the shells united by a hinge..
Hinged :: Hinged (a.) Furnished with hinges.
But :: But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge..
Hinge :: Hinge (n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on..
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..
Testicardines :: Testicardines (n. pl.) A division of brachiopods including those which have a calcareous shell furnished with a hinge and hinge teeth. Terebratula and Spirifer are examples.
Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets connected by hinges. See Triptych.
Casement :: Casement (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.
Verticle :: Verticle (n.) An axis; hinge; a turning point.
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..
Unhingement :: Unhingement (n.) The act unhinging, or the state of being unhinged..
Porthook :: Porthook (n.) One of the iron hooks to which the port hinges are attached.
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