The mouth of a shaft.
Harness; warlike preparation.
Armor for the arm; vantbrace.
To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
The state of being braced or tight; tension.
Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards.
To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up.