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rivet collapse: heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together; hold (someone's attention); "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists"; fasten with a rivet or rivets

leeward collapse: the direction in which the wind is blowing; on the side away from the wind; "on the leeward side of the island"; toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward"

starboard collapse: the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose; located on the right side of a ship or aircraft; turn to the right, of helms or rudders

sew collapse: fasten by sewing; do needlework; create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"

rafter collapse: one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof; provide (a ceiling) with rafters

right winger collapse

Steinway collapse: United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)

clavichord collapse: an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound

harpsichord collapse: a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots

spinet collapse: early model harpsichord with only one string per note; a small and compactly built upright piano

baby grand collapse: a small grand piano

pianoforte collapse

slap on collapse: apply carelessly; "slap some paint onto the wall"

right hand collapse

pulsate collapse: expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically; "The baby's heart was pulsating again after the surgeon massaged it"; move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement"

left wing collapse

turn the corner collapse

windward collapse: the direction from which the wind is coming; on the side exposed to the wind; "the windward islands"; away from the wind; "they were sailing windward"

dwell on collapse: delay

fastener collapse: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place; a person who fastens or makes fast; "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was"

pummel collapse: strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

insist upon collapse

breeching collapse

hammer and sickle collapse: the emblem on the flag of the Soviet Union

tooth and nail collapse: with force and ferocity; "she fought tooth and nail"

puzzle collapse: a toy that tests your ingenuity; a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; "he loved to solve chessmate puzzles"; "that's a real puzzler"; be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; "We puzzled over her sudden departure"

pommel collapse: handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle; a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

bellyband collapse: a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon; a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)

stapes collapse: the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

heraldry collapse: emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms; the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies

rigging collapse: gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

earnestly collapse

ear lobe collapse

industriously collapse: in an industrious manner; "they hoed up weeds industriously all morning"

algorithm collapse: a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem

jacket collapse: a short coat; an outer wrapping or casing; "phonograph records were sold in cardboard jackets"; the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition; the outer skin of a potato; put a jacket on; "The men were jacketed"; provide with a thermally non-conducting cover; "The tubing needs to be jacketed"

livery collapse: the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay; uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs

stirrup collapse: support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go

staunchly collapse: in a staunch manner; "he staunchly defended his principles"

belabor collapse: attack verbally with harsh criticism; "She was belabored by her fellow students"; to work at or to absurd length; "belabor the obvious"

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