Definition of ligature

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Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..

Lern More About Ligature

Ligature :: Ligature (v. t.) To ligate; to tie.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..
Logotype :: Logotype (n.) A single type, containing two or more letters; as, ae, Ae, /, /, /, etc. ; -- called also ligature..
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage..
Strangulation :: Strangulated (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted..
Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
Ligate :: Ligate (v. t.) To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Impotence caused by magic or charms.
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
Ligator :: Ligator (n.) An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) A small cord, ligature, or fiber..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
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