n. same as bratchet. [ Century Dict. 1906 ]
n. [ Cf. OF. braguette codpiece, F. brayette, Sp. bragueta, also a projecting mold in architecture; dim. fr. L. bracae breeches; cf. also, OF. bracon beam, prop, support; of unknown origin. Cf. Breeches. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This is the more general word. See Brace, Cantalever, Console, Corbel, Strut. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bracket light,
v. t.
n. (Arch.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. OF. braguette codpiece, F. brayette, Sp. bragueta, also a projecting mold in architecture; dim. fr. L. bracae breeches; cf. also, OF. bracon beam, prop, support; of unknown origin. Cf. Breeches. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ This is the more general word. See Brace, Cantalever, Console, Corbel, Strut. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bracket light,
v. t.
n. (Arch.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively. [ 1913 Webster ]