Word Meanings - INTERCHAIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as by a chain. Two bosoms interchained with an oath. Shak.

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• UNITERABLE
  Not iterable; incapable of being repeated. "To play away an uniterable life." Sir T. Browne.
• CHAINWORK
  Work looped or linked after the manner of a chain; chain stitch work.
• CHAIN PUMP
  A pump consisting of an endless chain, running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved, and dipping below the water to be raised. The chain has at intervals disks or lifts which fit the tube through which the ascending part passes and carry the
• INTERCHAIN
  To link together; to unite closely or firmly, as by a chain. Two bosoms interchained with an oath. Shak.
• UNITEDLY
  In an united manner. Dryden.
• FIRMLY
  In a firm manner.
• UNITE
  1. To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together. 2. To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition.
• CHAIN WHEEL
  1. A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel. 2. An inversion of the chain pump, by which it becomes a motor driven by water.
• CHAINLESS
  Having no chain; not restrained or fettered. "The chainless mind." Byron.
• CHAIN TIE
  A tie consisting of a series of connected iron bars or rods.
• TOGETHER
  togædre, togadere; to to + gador together. *29. See To, prep., and 1. In company or association with respect to place or time; as, to live together in one house; to live together in the same age; they walked together to the town. Soldiers can
• UNITER
  One who, or that which, unites.
• CLOSELY
  1. In a close manner. 2. Secretly; privately. That nought she did but wayle, and often steepe Her dainty couch with tears which closely she did weepe. Spenser.
• UNITED
  Combined; joined; made one. United Brethren. See Moravian, n. -- United flowers , flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower. -- The United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland; -- so named since January 1, 1801, when
• CHAINLET
  A small chain. Sir W. Scott.
• CHAIN
  An instrument which consists of links and is used in measuring land. Note: One commonly in use is Gunter's chain, which consists of one hundred links, each link being seven inches and ninety-two one hundredths in length; making up the total length
• CHAIN STITCH
  A stitch in which the looping of the thread or threads forms a chain on the under side of the work; the loop stitch, as distinguished from the lock stitch. See Stitch. (more info) 1. An ornamental stitch like the links of a chain; --
• TOP-CHAIN
  A chain for slinging the lower yards, in time of action, to prevent their falling, if the ropes by which they are hung are shot away.
• SHEET CHAIN
  A chain sheet cable.
• HOGCHAIN
  A chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging.
• BREQUET CHAIN
  A watch-guard.
• GUNTER'S CHAIN
  The chain ordinarily used in measuring land. See Chain, n., 4, and Gunter's scale.
• ALUNITE
  Alum stone.
• SIDE-CHAIN THEORY
  A theory proposed by Ehrlich as a chemical explanation of immunity phenomena. In brief outline it is as follows: Animal cells and bacteria are complex aggregations of molecules, which are themselves complex. Complex molecules react with one another
• REUNITEDLY
  In a reunited manner.
• DISENCHAINED
  Freed from restraint; unrestrained. E. A. Poe.
• SAFETY CHAIN
  A normally slack chain for preventing excessive movement between a truck and a car body in sluing. An auxiliary watch chain, secured to the clothes, usually out of sight, to prevent stealing of the watch. A chain of sheet metal links
• BRAUNITE
  A native oxide of manganese, of dark brownish black color. It was named from a Mr. Braun of Gotha.
• CROTCH CHAIN
  A form of tackle for loading a log sideways on a sled, skidway, etc.
• PREMUNITE
  To fortify beforehand; to guard against objection. Fotherby.
• ENCHAIN
  1. To bind with a chain; to hold in chains. 2. To hold fast; to confine; as, to enchain attention. 3. To link together; to connect. Howell.
• UNCHAIN
  To free from chains or slavery; to let loose. Prior.
• DISUNITE
  1. To destroy the union of; to divide; to part; to sever; to disjoin; to sunder; to separate; as, to disunite particles of matter. 2. To alienate in spirit; to break the concord of. Go on both in hand, O nations, never be disunited, be the praise