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American politician (1924–2018)
Bruce Wilson Sumner (July 1, 1924 – March 25, 2018) was a Republican member of the California State Assembly and later a presiding judge for the Orange
Bruce_Sumner
English musician and songwriter (born 1951)
Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (born 2 October 1951), known as Sting, is an English musician, songwriter and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter
Sting_(musician)
Surname list
Humphrey Sumner, English historian Bernard Sumner (born 1956), British musician Brian Sumner (born 1979), British skateboarder Bruce Sumner (1924–2018)
Sumner_(surname)
2005 double murder in the United States
Reggie Sumner, both 61, were robbed, abducted and murdered by four acquaintances: Alan Wade (18), Michael Jackson (23), Tiffany Cole (23), and Bruce Nixon
Murder of Carol and Reggie Sumner
Murder_of_Carol_and_Reggie_Sumner
lab for years on end. He is still under supervision of psychiatrist Bruce Sumner, the director of St. Claire's Hospital, where he had been institutionalized
List_of_Fringe_characters
8th episode of the 1st season of Fringe
visit does not go well, and Walter is held by hospital administrator Dr. Bruce Sumner (William Sadler), who remains unconvinced of Walter's sanity. Peter figures
The_Equation
American clergyman and social scientist (1840–1910)
the first full-length biography of Sumner. A second full-length biography by Bruce Curtis was published in 1981. Sumner was born in Paterson, New Jersey
William_Graham_Sumner
American politician (1930–2001)
Assemblyman Bruce Sumner for the 35th district of the California State Senate, which had been vacated by John A. Murdy Jr, who much like Sumner, was part
John_G._Schmitz
3rd episode of the 4th season of Fringe
simply short for fungus. Guest actor William Sadler reprised his role as Dr. Sumner, Walter's therapist from St. Clair's. Sadler last appeared in the season
Alone_in_the_World_(Fringe)
English rock band
keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook, and drummer Stephen Morris, with keyboardist Gillian Gilbert joining the band shortly after. Sumner, Hook and Morris
New_Order_(band)
English rock band (1976–1980)
Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris. Sumner and Hook formed the band after attending a June
Joy_Division
American legislative district
6, 1947 Earl W. Stanley Republican January 6, 1947 – January 7, 1957 Bruce Sumner January 7, 1957 – January 7, 1963 Gordon Cologne January 7, 1963 – January
California's 74th State Assembly district
California's_74th_State_Assembly_district
marries Mack MacKenzie, and adopts Meg, daughter of Laura Avery and Greg Sumner. She works as a community activist and later proves herself as a businesswoman
List of Knots Landing characters
List_of_Knots_Landing_characters
Public high school in Missouri, U.S.
Sumner High School is a St. Louis public high school that was the first high school for African-American students west of the Mississippi River in the
Sumner High School (St. Louis)
Sumner_High_School_(St._Louis)
coach (Auburn Tigers). Seo Min-woo, 33, South Korean singer (100%). Bruce Sumner, 93, American politician. Antonia Syson, 45, British-American classical
Deaths_in_March_2018
Species of legume
Acacia kenneallyi is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to north western Australia. The spindly shrub or
Acacia_kenneallyi
Species of legume
Acacia awestoniana was first formally described in 1990 by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected on the west
Acacia_awestoniana
American diplomat (1892–1961)
Benjamin Sumner Welles III (October 14, 1892 – September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat. He was a major foreign policy adviser
Sumner_Welles
English heavy metal band
line-up for most of the band's history has consisted of Harris, lead vocalist Bruce Dickinson, drummer Nicko McBrain, and guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith
Iron_Maiden
1962 British film by Montgomery Tully
starring David Sumner, Susan Travers and John Arnatt. It was produced by Maurice J. Wilson for Eternal Films, and based on a novel by Bruce Graeme. On his
Out_of_the_Fog_(1962_film)
Social media platform owned by Meta
704–712. doi:10.1007/s11199-019-01025-z. Wagner, Charles; Aguirre, Ester; Sumner, Erin M. (2016). "The relationship between Instagram selfies and body image
United States historic place
Sumner Library is a public library located in the Near North neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 1915 and named after Charles Sumner
Sumner_Library
Species of legume
Acacia octonervia is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to a small area along the south western coast of Australia
Acacia_octonervia
Species of legume
Acacia xanthocarpa is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae that is endemic to aris parts of western Australia. The rounded
Acacia_xanthocarpa
Species of legume
Acacia vincentii is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of north western Australia. The shrub typically
Acacia_vincentii
Global conflict (1939-1945)
ISBN 978-0-521-83719-4. Sumner, Ian; Baker, Alix (2001). The Royal Navy 1939–45. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-195-4. Swain, Bruce (2001). A Chronology
World_War_II
Species of legume
Acacia trulliformis is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of south western Australia. The spreading shrub
Acacia_trulliformis
Species of legume
Acacia hadrophylla was first formally described in 1995 by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin
Acacia_hadrophylla
Species of legume
079 in). It was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1990 as a part of the work Acacia Miscellany. Some new
Acacia_torticarpa
American actress (born 1979)
Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2013. Sumner, Darren (April 1, 2008). "Myth Maker (Part 1): An Interview With Robert
Morena_Baccarin
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1990 as a part of the work Acacia Miscellany 3. Some new
Acacia_patagiata
Species of legume
Acacia crenulata was first formally described in 1999 by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin
Acacia_crenulata
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1999 as a part of the work Acacia miscellany 17. Miscellaneous
Acacia_vittata
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1995 as a part of the work Acacia Miscellany. Five groups
Acacia_ophiolithica
American beauty queen, actress, and songwriter
girlfriend of Elvis Presley, before marrying Olympic decathlon champion Bruce Jenner, and later music producer David Foster. Thompson was born on May
Linda_Thompson
Science fiction television series (1997–2007)
Retrieved March 31, 2012. Gibson 2003, p. 8. Sumner, Darren (December 19, 2002). "The Rain Maker: An Interview With Bruce Woloshyn". GateWorld. Archived from the
Stargate_SG-1
British actress
Lorraine Bruce is a British television, film and stage actress, best known for her portrayal of Denise Simpson in all four series of the Kay Mellor BBC
Lorraine_Bruce
American outlaw and gunfighter (1859–1881)
California. New Mexico Governor Bruce King arranged for the county sheriff to fly to California to return it to Fort Sumner, where it was reinstalled in
Billy_the_Kid
Species of legume
Acacia recurvata, commonly known as the recurved wattle, is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to a small area of
Acacia_recurvata
Species of legume
species was first formally described in 1999 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1999 as a part of the work The taxonomy of miscellaneous
Acacia_speckii
Species of legume
auratiflora was first formally described in 1999 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Mary Tindale
Acacia_auratiflora
Species of legume
Acacia cracentis was first formally described in 1999 by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens Maslin collected in
Acacia_cracentis
Species of legume
Acacia trinalis is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of south western Australia. The dense, rounded
Acacia_trinalis
Species of legume
declinata was first formally described in 1990 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in The Western Australian Naturalist from specimens collected
Acacia_declinata
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Bruce Maslin and Richard Sumner Cowan in 1990 as part of the work Acacia Miscellany. Some oligoneurous
Acacia_lanuginophylla
Australian actor
Peter Malcolm Sumner-Potts (29 January 1942 – 22 November 2016), professionally known as Peter Sumner, was an Australian actor, director, and writer.
Peter_Sumner
Species of legume
donaldsonii was first formally described in 1999 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected on Weebo
Acacia_donaldsonii
Species of plant
gibbosa was first formally described in 1995 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin
Acacia_gibbosa
Species of legume
seed. Acacia epedunculata was first formally described by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin
Acacia_epedunculata
American politician
Sumner Peter Mills III (born June 3, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician from Maine. A Republican, Mills served in the Maine Senate, representing
Peter Mills (American politician)
Peter_Mills_(American_politician)
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin as a part of the work Acacia miscellany. Miscellaneous new
Acacia_pelophila
Species of plant endemic to Western Australia
Acacia amyctica was first formally described in 1995 by Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected near Salmon
Acacia_amyctica
Literary genre
Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019. Sumner, Darren (10 May 2011). "Smallville bows this week – with Stargate's world
Science_fiction
Species of legume
cylindrica was first formally described in 1995 by the botanists Bruce Maslin and Richard Sumner Cowan in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected in 1984
Acacia_cylindrica
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
and Bruce Springsteen team up for new podcast". The Guardian. Retrieved March 24, 2021. Sisario, Ben (February 22, 2021). "Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen:
Barack_Obama
Architectural firm
Greene and Greene was an architectural firm established by brothers Charles Sumner Greene (1868–1957) and Henry Mather Greene (January 23, 1870 – October 2
Greene_and_Greene
Name list
professional golfer Daniel Summerhill (born 1989), American cyclist Daniel Sumner, multiple people Daniel Sundén-Cullberg (1907–1982), Swedish sailor Daniel
List of people with given name Daniel
List_of_people_with_given_name_Daniel
Species of legume
Acacia kalgoorliensis is a shrub of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of south western Australia. The shrub typically
Acacia_verricula
Political party in the United States
Graham's Christianity Today published in 1968 a statement by theologian Bruce Waltke that: "God does not regard the fetus as a soul, no matter how far
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Autoimmune disease affecting the peripheral nervous system
polyneuropathy and that Lewis-Sumner syndrome is a distinct variant type of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. The Lewis-Sumner form of this condition
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Chronic_inflammatory_demyelinating_polyneuropathy
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
nation's history. After leaving office in January 1981, Clinton joined friend Bruce Lindsey's Little Rock law firm of Wright, Lindsey and Jennings. In 1982
Bill_Clinton
Species of legume
aulacophylla was first formally described in 1995 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin
Acacia_aulacophylla
Aileen Fyfe, Reader in British History at the University of St Andrews James Sumner, Lecturer in the History of Technology at the Centre for the History of
List of In Our Time programmes
List_of_In_Our_Time_programmes
Member (Gold/Silver/Bronze) Relationship Olympics Sports Note Paine 2 / 3 Sumner Paine (1/1/0) 1896 Athens Shooting - 30 m free pistol (1896), 25 m military
List of Olympic medalist families
List_of_Olympic_medalist_families
Species of legume
consobrina was first formally described in 1990 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia, from specimens collected 24 km (15 mi)
Acacia_consobrina
through the Ohio Clock corridor and past a portrait of abolitionist Charles Sumner, and was arrested along with his son. The FBI had previously included him
List of cases of the January 6 United States Capitol attack (M-S)
List_of_cases_of_the_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack_(M-S)
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
Charles Sumner. On December 31, Grant met with Sumner at Sumner's home to gain his support for annexation. Grant left confident that Sumner approved
Ulysses_S._Grant
Georgia lottery to redistribute Native lands
Isaac Jasper Barnes 64 11 Monroe Lamar Co. Sumner, Joseph Jr. Emanuel Chasons 128 11 Monroe Lamar Co. Sumner, Reuben Richmond Lamars 36 7 Monroe Pike County
1821_Land_Lottery
Iwuoma Town Square; Sumer Ville Farm Square I; Anthens Ville Square I; Sumner Ville Farm Square II; Kala Dokubo's Gate; Behind Kala Dokubo Memorial Hall
List of villages in Rivers State
List_of_villages_in_Rivers_State
Species of legume
auripila was first formally described in 1999 by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia, from specimens collected by Paul
Acacia_auripila
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1995 as a part of the work Acacia Miscellany. Five groups
Acacia_undosa
American planter, lawyer and politician (1824–1864)
Republican Senator Charles Sumner. During the attack, Keitt brandished a pistol and cane to prevent other senators from coming to Sumner's aid. The second was
Laurence_M._Keitt
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
original on January 3, 2021. Retrieved January 24, 2021. Cover story. Finley, Bruce (September 19, 2014). "Biden: Men who don't stop violence against women
Joe_Biden
American hip hop collective
Order Ian Curtis, Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner Oasis Gem Archer, Paul Arthurs, Andy Bell, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher
Wu-Tang_Clan
Scottish actor (born 1961)
February 2025. Sumner, Darren (15 December 2008). "Robert Carlyle cast in Stargate Universe". GateWorld. p. 1. Retrieved 30 December 2008. Sumner, Darren (15
Robert_Carlyle
Jeremy Sinden, Scott Beach, Steve Gawley, Joe Johnston, Grant McCune, Peter Sumner, Malcolm Tierney, Phil Tippett 17 Caveman United Artists / Turman-Foster
List of American films of 1981
List_of_American_films_of_1981
a bystander, is shot and killed during a fight between other teens at Sumner High School. May 28, 1975 Brampton, Ontario, Canada Michael Slobodian, 16
List of attacks related to secondary schools
List_of_attacks_related_to_secondary_schools
American soap opera
millionaire industrialist who turns out to be Greg Sumner's biological father; Ava Gardner as Ruth Sumner Galveston (season 6), Greg and Claudia's wildlife
Knots_Landing
Film by Peter Jackson
warns Denham about rumors he has heard about Skull Island and Kong. John Sumner as Herb, Denham's loyal cameraman. Craig Hall as Mike, Denham's soundman
King_Kong_(2005_film)
Species of legume
The species was first formally described by the botanists Richard Sumner Cowan and Bruce Maslin in 1999. The specific epithet honors Paul G. Wilson who collected
Acacia_wilsonii
larger portion of the total economy. For example, economic blogger Scott Sumner noted in 2018 that Rockefeller was worth $1.4 billion when he died in 1937
List of richest Americans in history
List_of_richest_Americans_in_history
City in Tennessee, United States
Goodlettsville is a city in Davidson and Sumner Counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It was incorporated as a city in 1958 with a population of just
Goodlettsville,_Tennessee
1984 live album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band
"Davy's on the Road Again". "Spirits in the Night" (Bruce Springsteen) – 5:54 "Demolition Man" (Gordon Sumner) – 4:14 "For You" (Springsteen) – 6:36 "Davy's
Budapest_Live
1997 film directed by John Singleton
Taylor and his wife, Fanny, a white couple who lives in the white town of Sumner. Fanny, who has a history of cheating on her husband, has a rendezvous with
Rosewood_(film)
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
Brown & Broeske 1997, p. 364. Guralnick 1999, p. 475. Fessier 2013. Sun, Bruce Fessier. "Director remembers landmark Elvis Presley performance". USA Today
Elvis_Presley
Township Mason 995 924 +7.7% 1,021 12.8 sq mi (33 km2) 72.2/sq mi (27.9/km2) Sumner Township Gratiot 1,863 1,930 −3.5% 1,911 35.65 sq mi (92.3 km2) 54.1/sq mi
List of municipalities in Michigan
List_of_municipalities_in_Michigan
Species of legume
Australian Herbarium. Retrieved 4 November 2019. Cowan, Richard Sumner; Maslin, Bruce R. (1995). "Acacia Miscellany 10. New taxa and notes on previously
Acacia_incongesta
Town in Louisiana, United States
(K-6) Chesbrough Elementary (K-5) Spring Creek Elementary (K-5) Jewel M. Sumner Middle and High School Roger Ballard, country music singer-songwriter Little
Kentwood,_Louisiana
American actor (born 1958)
as the military component commander of the Atlantis expedition, Marshall Sumner. He accepted the role, since he had worked with the same crew on The Outer
Robert_Patrick
American lynching victim (1941–1955)
in 2006 by Tallahatchie County residents, and the county courthouse in Sumner was restored and includes the Emmett Till Interpretive Center. Fifty-one
Emmett_Till
English musician and actor (born 1970)
featured in the film 24 Hour Party People as New Order frontman Bernard Sumner. It was also this year that he played Raskolnikov in the BBC adaptation
John_Simm
Tuskegee Airman and journalist (1924–2014)
Charles Sumner "Chuck" Stone, Jr. (July 21, 1924 – April 6, 2014) was an American pilot, newspaper editor, journalism professor, and author. He was a member
Chuck_Stone
American actor (born 1966)
Last Rodeo (2025). Further major television roles include the voice of Bruce Banner in the animated The Incredible Hulk (1996–1997), Deputy District
Neal_McDonough
Day of the year
Estonian racing driver 1995 – Gabby Douglas, American gymnast 1995 – Edmond Sumner, American basketball player 1996 – J. J. Arcega-Whiteside, Spanish-American
December_31
American rock band
McGeoch of Siouxsie and the Banshees, Johnny Marr of the Smiths, and Bernard Sumner of Joy Division. He initially wanted this album to be composed of "these
Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers
Species of legume
Acacia caesariata was first formally described in 1990 by Richard Cowan and Bruce Maslin in the journal Nuytsia from specimens collected by Maslin 30.5 km
Acacia_caesariata
RAFVR. 1159193 P. B. Sudbury, RAFVR. 572187 J. A. Sulway. 568178 T. R. Sumner. 1179667 E. J. Sweatman, RAFVR. 775439 O. K. Taglicht, RAFVR. 1602696 D
1945 Birthday Honours (Mention in Despatches)
1945_Birthday_Honours_(Mention_in_Despatches)
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Union. His key advisors on diplomacy were Harry Hopkins in the White House, Sumner Welles in the State Department, and Henry Morgenthau Jr. at Treasury. In
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Fictional character from Brookside and Hollyoaks
working as a janitor. Writers developed a relationship between Matt and Chloe Bruce (Mikyla Dodd). They have a problematic romance and a wedding storyline was
Matt_Musgrove
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
& 180. Bruce 1923, pp. 201 & 206. Bruce 1923, pp. 199 & 203–204. Bruce 1923, pp. 200 & 206. Bruce 1923, p. 206. Bruce 1923, pp. 206–208. Bruce 1923, p
George_Mallory
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
Male
Arthurian
, a knight.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Scottish
Nobleman; Quick-moving; Speckled; Surname Form of Brice; Ardent; Similar to Bryce
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Indian, Jamaican, Scottish, Swiss
Woods; Brewer; From the Brushwood Thicket; Willow-lands; Surname Since Medieval Times; Now a Common Given Name; A Place Name
Male
Scottish
Scottish form of Welsh Brychan, BRYCE means "pied, spotted, speckled."Â
Male
English
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, possibly BRUCE means "woods; thicket." It was originally a Norman French baronial name but the exact location from which it was derived has not been identified and the number of possibilities are numerous. In use by the English.
Boy/Male
Scottish American Anglo Saxon Celtic English French
Speckled.
Male
French
French form of Scottish Bryce, BRICE means "pied, spotted, speckled."Â
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon American Celtic Scottish
Son of a nobleman.
Male
English
Brushwood
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English, Old French brace ‘arm’, also denoting a piece of armor covering the arm. In most cases it is probably a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of armor, specifically armor designed to protect the upper arms, but it could also have been a nickname for someone with strong arms (compare Armstrong) or a deformed or otherwise noticeable arm.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Drewes.Possibly an altered spelling of Dutch and German Drewes.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Indian, Scottish, Welsh
Son of a Nobleman; Quick-moving; Speckled; Surname Form of Brice; Ardent; Strength; Pied; Spotted
Boy/Male
Celtic Anglo Saxon Welsh
Wise.
Boy/Male
English
Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th...
Boy/Male
English
Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th...
Girl/Female
Latin
Wife of Chthonius.
Girl/Female
German
Of the dark hair.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Happy Brace
Boy/Male
English
Thick Brush; Surname Since Medieval Times; Now a Common Given Name; Diminutive of Bruce
Boy/Male
English American French Scottish
Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th...
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Sweet Spoken
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Always Happy
Girl/Female
Irish
Feminine of Duane. Dark.
Boy/Male
Muslim
A souvenir of leader (A son of Pir sufi)
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Dutch, and German
English, French, Dutch, and German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Acharyasuta | அசரà¯à®¯à®¸à¯à®¤à®¾
Son of the teacher, Another name for aswatthama
Boy/Male
English Latin
Brotherly.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American French English
Grace.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, German, Greek, Modern, Swedish
Little Rock; Noble and Shining; Form of Alison; Noble; Kind; Feminine of Alexander; High; Defender of Man
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
BRUCE SUMNER
n.
A tie or brace; a syncopation.
n.
A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.
v. t.
To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves.
v. t.
To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a brute beast. Hence: Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless; as, brute violence.
a.
Prussia leather; pruce.
a.
Without a truce; unforbearing.
a.
Worn; fretted; as, a magged brace.
v. t.
To impregnate; -- applied to brute animals.
v. t.
To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building.
n.
A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt.
v. t.
To brace again.
n.
A truce.
n.
A small horizontal brace or girder.
imp. & p. p.
of Brace
a.
Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Brace
a.
Not possessing reason, irrational; unthinking; as, a brute beast; the brute creation.