Definition of ligature

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Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..

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