stretcher |
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(1) - Stretcher (n.) The frame upon which canvas is stretched for a painting. (2) - Stretcher (n.) An instrument for stretching boots or gloves. (3) - Stretcher (n.) One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle. (4) - Stretcher (n.) An overstretching of the truth; a lie. (5) - Stretcher (n.) A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons. (6) - Stretcher (n.) A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep them apart when hoisted up and griped. (7) - Stretcher (n.) A narrow crosspiece of the bottom of a boat against which a rower braces his feet. (8) - Stretcher (n.) A piece of timber used in building. (9) - Stretcher (n.) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall. (10) - Stretcher (n.) One who, or that which, stretches. |