Word Finder - collars

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Anything that encircles the neck.

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A piece of meat from the neck of an animal.

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a collar of brawn

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Any encircling device or structure.

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A nylon collar kept the bolt from damaging the surface underneath.

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(in compounds) Of or pertaining to a certain category of professions as symbolized by typical clothing.

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The neck or line of junction between the root of a plant and its stem.

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A ringlike part of a mollusk in connection with the esophagus.

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An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured.

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An arrest.

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A trading strategy using options such that there is both an upper limit on profit and a lower limit on loss, constructed through taking equal but opposite positions in a put and a call with different strike prices.

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To grab or seize by the collar or neck.

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To place a collar on, to fit with one.

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Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

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To seize, capture or detain.

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To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.

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(law enforcement) To arrest.

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To bind in conversation.

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I managed to collar Fred in the office for an hour.

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To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.

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(BDSM) To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.

If they're on our property, they don't have collars and they are chasing the wildlife, then they're wild.

Of this $11,271,708 was the value of collars and cuffs (89.5% of the value of the total American product), an industry which gave employment to 49.3% of the wage-earners in Troy, and paid 42.1% of the wages.

Other manufactures are knit goods, shirts and collars and papermaking machinery.

The mayor and aldermen apparelled in orient-grained scarlet, and four hundred commoners in murrey, well mounted, with rich collars and chains, met the king at Blackheath.

Spears, battle-axes, collars, rings, amulets, medals of gold, ornaments of silver, jet and amber, &c., have also been found in various places.

The brass tube, strengthened at the bearing points by strong truly turned collars, rotates in the cast iron cradle q attached to the declination axis.

The falls of the Hudson here furnish a fine water-power, which is utilized, in connexion with steam and electricity, in the manufacture of lumber, paper and wood pulp, women's clothing, shirts, collars and cuffs, &c. In 1905 the village's factory products were valued at $4,780,331.

Among the Kamchadales " the skin of the bear," says a traveller, forms their beds and their coverlets, bonnets for their heads, gloves for their hands and collars for their dogs.

Among these are sateen, which, dyed or printed, is largely used for dresses, linings, upholstery, &c.; linenette, dyed and finished to imitate coloured linen in the north of Ireland and elsewhere; hollandette, usually unbleached or half-bleached and finished to imitate linen holland; and interlining, a coarse, plain white calico used as padding for linen collars.

Used for collars, cuffs, boas, muffs, trimmings, coat linings and carriage aprons, and is of a most durable nature, in addition to having a rich and good appearance.

Astrachan, Shiraz and Bokharan lambs, size 22 by 9 in., are of a coarser, looser curl, and chiefly used for coat linings, while the Persians are used for outside of garments, collars, cuffs, stoles, muffs, hats and trimmings and gloves.

They are excellent for men's coat linings and the outside of ladies' coats, for stoles, muffs, collars and cuffs.

Both as a fur and as a pelt it is extremely strong, but owing to its short and close wool it is usually made up for the linings, collars and cuffs of men's coats.

The skins are not obtained in any numbers, but being brought over by travellers as curiosities and used for muffs, collars and cuffs, &c., they are included here for reference.

The fur is excellent for stoles, boas, collars, cuffs, muffs and trimmings.

The best skins also provide excellent material for coats, capes, stoles, ties, collars, cuffs, gloves, muffs, hoods and light-weight carriage aprons.

There are, however, certain parts of a garment, such as the putting in of sleeves and placing on of collars, &c., that can only be sewn by hand.

The best are a species of raccoon usually sold as fox, and, being of close long quality of fur, they are serviceable for boas, collars, muffs and carriage aprons.

This consisted of bronze swords and vases, gold jewellery with agate and other gems, bracelets, collars, a seal cylinder and two engraved gold rings, one of which, the largest known, bears a religious scene.

A curious find was a grave containing burials of eighteen men fettered with iron collars and shackles.

Friction of Pivots and Collars.When a shaft is acted upon b a force tending toshift it lengthways, that force must be balanced by the reaction of a bearing against a pivot at the end of the shaft; or, if that be impossible, against one or more collars, or rings projecting from the body of the shaft.

Among the city's manufactures are cotton-seed oil, fertilizers, chemicals, iron, carriages and wagons and harness (especially horse collars).

In Paris argot the men of these six central brigades are nicknamed "vaisseaux" (vessels), because they carry on their collars the badge of the city of Paris - an ancient ship - while the sergeants in the town districts wear only numbers, their own individual number, and that of the quarter in which they serve.

Yes, navy blue gym slips, beige cream blouses and blue and green striped tie collars.

And it would contribute toward finally dispelling the starched collars and ivory tower image better associated with Brideshead Revisited.

Loaded with personality and decked out in swanky collars, these lovable animal pals come with leashes that fit around a Groovy Girl wrist.

Roof covering both nave and chancel of 8 bays with arch-braced collars.

Do not wear dog or cat flea collars on your ankles or cattle ear tags on your shoes to ward off harvest mite larvae.

So if you are selling diamond studded dog collars for example, ads promoting your listing might appear on dog related websites.

When buying dog collars, however, it's important to keep in mind that not all collars are the same.

We truly believe that these are the most original and highest quality designer dog collars that can be found here in the UK.

Made from the softest dark chocolate brown faux fur, with cute rounded collars.

Moving round the area too, were many Corvids including eastern race jackdaws with pale collars.

Made by Eastex from thick coral ribbed crimplene polyester, with overstitched collars and three decorative metal buttons to fasten.

Noote tells him that he should do what all the other clergy are doing nowadays - wearing black cotton roll-neck pullovers with Nylon collars.

Overhead, the striking roof structure is exposed, expressing the oak rafters, posts, collars and braces.

With two compartments the infant basket holds bottle collars and soothers in the upper compartment and bottle teats in the bottom basket.

The roof has three bays formed by three arch-braced collar trusses with king struts reaching to shorter collars above.

Roof of four arch-braced collar trusses with king and arcing struts; intermediate trusses with collars and king struts; rafters and through purlins.

Classic shirtwaister style, with short sleeves, open revered collars and fitted nipped waister style, with short sleeves, open revered collars and fitted nipped waist with gathered full dirndl skirt.

There are several joints in general use for the best class of work which are formed with the aid of india-rubber rings or collars, any expansion being divided amongst the whole number of joints.

Of the makers of paper boxes, of shirts, collars and cuffs, of hosiery and knitting mill operatives, of glove-makers, silk mill operatives and book-binders they are more than half; so also of other textile workers, excluding wool and cotton mill operatives (these last the second largest group of women workers in manufactures), in which occupations males arc in a slight excess.

Teacher bought me a lovely new dress and gloves and stockings and collars and grandmother made me warm flannels, and aunt Nannie made me aprons.

Four borzois with collars were pressing close to the wheels.

Roof similar to nave but all arch-braced collars (6), and four tiers of quatrefoil windbraces.

At Paco Rabanne, whith Rosemary Rodriguez designing, snug reefer jackets with raised collars were paired with thigh high black leather boots.

Words marking collars, armpits, sewn into linings, seams becoming integral to the recollection.

And so, lives go on in summer sweat, shirt collars are smelly and wet.

There are tons of other dog items for sale too, such as collars, carriers, treats, kennels, clothes, beds, and flea and tick control medications.

Straight collars go well for office use and other formal occasions.