Rim definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary RIM, n. 1. the border, edge or margin of a thing; as the rim of a kettle or bason; usually applied to things circular ... curving. 2. the lower part of the belly or abdomen. RIM, v.t. to put on a rim or hoop at the border. RIME, n. This is the ... from which the net is suspended; "the ball hit the rim and bounced off" 3: the outer part of a ...
Rim-fire cartridge definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rim Rim, n. [As. rima, reoma, edge; cf. W. rhim, rhimp, a rim, edge, boundary, termination, Armor, rim. Cf. Rind.] 1. The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin. 2. The lower part ...
Rim lock definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lock Lock, n. [AS ... Knight. Mortise lock, a door lock inserted in a mortise. Rim lock, a lock fastened to the face of a door ... thus differing from a mortise lock. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rim Rim, n. [As. rima, reoma, edge; cf. W. rhim, rhimp, a rim, edge, boundary, termination, Armor, rim. Cf. Rind.] 1. The border, edge, or margin of ...
Arch rim definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rim Rim, n. [As. rima, reoma, edge; cf. W. rhim, rhimp, a rim, edge, boundary, termination, Armor, rim. Cf. Rind.] 1. The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin. 2. The lower part ...
Rim-fire definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rim-fire Rim"-fire`, a. Having the percussion fulminate in a rim surrounding the base, distinguished from center-fire; -- said of cartridges; also, using rim-fire cartridges; as, a rim-fire gun. Such cartridges are now little used.
Bouts-rim'es definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Bouts-rim'es Bouts`-ri*m['e]s", n. pl. [F. bout end + rim['e] rhymed.] Words that rhyme, proposed as the ends of ...
Pawl rim definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Pawl Pawl, n. [W. pawl ... the windlass, to receive the strain of the pawls. Pawl rim or ring (Naut.), a stationary metallic ring surrounding the base ...
Brim definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary BRIM, n. 1. The rim, lip or broadborder of any vessel or other thing; as ... top edge of a vessel or other container [syn: brim, rim, lip] 2: a circular projection that sticks outward from the ... surface of a body of water b. the edge or rim of a hollow vessel, a natural depression, or a cavity 2. the projecting rim of a hat • brimless adjective II. verb (brimmed; brimming) Date ... fremere to roar, murmur. Cf. Breeze a fly.] 1. The rim, border, or upper edge of a cup, dish, or any ... the brim of the water. --Josh. iii. 15. 3. The rim of a hat. --Wordsworth. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Brim ...
... Pious Works. Inauguration of His Image 4. The Capture of Rim-Sin 5. Various Works, and an Expedition to Mesopotamia 6 ... supposed, this monument was originally erected. 4. The Capture of Rim-Sin: Pious works again occupied him until his 30th year ... of Anu and Enlil," he captured Yamut-balu and King Rim-Sin, the well-known ruler of Larsa. In his 32nd ... Aku was, as Thureau-Dangin has suggested, the brother of Rim-Sin, king of Larsa (Elassar), he must have preceded him ... Hammurabi's 30th year, when he claims to have defeated Rim-Sin. As the date of Rim-Sin's accession is doubtful, the date of Eri- ...
... definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: having a rim or a rim of a specified kind; "do you wear rimmed or rimless ... ant: rimless] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 1729 having a rim — usually used in combination < dark-rimmed glasses > < red-rimmed eyes > Webster's 1913 Dictionary Rim Rim, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rimmed; p. pr. & vb. n. Rimming.] To furnish with a rim; to border. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary 1. If something ...
... Cruelly; fiercely; barbarously. FEL'LY, n. The exterior part or rim of a wheel, supported by the spokes. Felo de se ... his own life. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted [syn: felloe, felly] Merriam Webster ... piece of plowed land Date: before 12th century the exterior rim or a segment of the rim of a wheel supported by the spokes Oxford Reference Dictionary ... but prob. a different word), Dan. felge.] The exterior wooden rim, or a segment of the rim, of a wheel, ...
... for strength or for attaching to another object [syn: flange, rim] Merriam Webster's I. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of flanch ... a heraldic shield Date: circa 1735 1. a rib or rim for strength, for guiding, or for attachment to another object ... Oxford Reference Dictionary n. & v. Engin. --n. a projecting flat rim, collar, or rib, used for strengthening or attachment. --v.tr ... See Flanch, Flank.] 1. An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or ... etc. --Knight. 2. A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the ... nevus, nub, nubbin, nubble, papilloma, peg, ragged edge, rib, ridge, rim, ring, selvage, shore, shoulder, side, sideline, skirt, spine, stud, ...