A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage, supporting the trunnions.
"[" and "]" specifically - as opposed to the other forms, which have their own technical names.
One of several ranges of numbers.
The small curved or angular corner formed by a serif and a stroke in a letter.
A pair of values that represent the smallest and largest elements of a range.
A printed diagram of games in a tournament.
A prediction of the outcome of games in a tournament, used for betting purposes.
Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
"(" and ")" specifically, the other forms above requiring adjectives for disambiguation.
Typically of stationary weapons, the zone enclosed by one long and one short shot impact expected to be hit very accurately.
A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.
To set aside, discount, ignore.
To gauge the range of a target by firing equally short and long of it and ranging the weapon between the two to achieve a very accurate hit.
To place in the same category.
To enclose in typographical brackets.
In the philosophical system of Edmund Husserl and his followers, to set aside metaphysical theories and existential questions concerning what is real in order to focus philosophical attention simply on the actual content of experience.
To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.
To support by means of mechanical brackets.
To mark distinctly for special treatment.
The piece of timber that terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
A wire rope, often used on davits and other life raft launching systems.
A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
The compass or sharpness of a ship's stern under the water, having a tendency to make her keep a good wind.
Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines.
An assemblage of ropes, dead-eyes, and hocks, fastened to ringbolts in the deck, to secure the boats when hoisted.
To suffer griping pains.
To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
To annoy or bother.
To complain; to whine.