Sash

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sash \Sash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Sashing}.]
     To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a
     window.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sash \Sash\, n. [Pers. shast a sort of girdle.]
     A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or
     otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as
     an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military
     officers, members of societies, etc.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sash \Sash\, v. t.
     To adorn with a sash or scarf. --Burke.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sash \Sash\, n. [F. ch[^a]ssis a frame, sash, fr. ch[^a]sse a
     shrine, reliquary, frame, L. capsa. See {Case} a box.]
     1. The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a
        glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between
        the panes.
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     2. In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is
        strained and by which it is carried up and down with a
        reciprocating motion; -- also called {gate}.
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     {French sash}, a casement swinging on hinges; -- in
        distinction from a vertical sash sliding up and down.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  sash
       n 1: a framework that holds the panes of a window in the window
            frame [syn: {window sash}]
       2: a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt
          or trousers [syn: {girdle}, {cincture}, {waistband}, {waistcloth}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "sash":
     cadre, case, casement, casing, chassis, cincture, doorframe,
     fabric, frame, framework, framing, girdle, lattice, latticework,
     picture frame, shell, skeleton, waistband, window case,
     window frame