Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brace.
2. (a.) Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
3. (n.) The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced.
4. (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
Library
September the Eighth the Bracing Air of Publicity
... SEPTEMBER The Eighth THE BRACING AIR OF PUBLICITY. ROMANS x.1-13. ... It never
exercises itself in the strong, bracing air of publicity. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/september the eighth the bracing.htm
The Soldier's Morning-Call
... is that of a company of soldiers, roused by the morning bugle, casting off their
night-gear because the day is beginning to dawn, and bracing on the armour ...
/.../romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the soldiers morning-call.htm
The First Year --Society and Climate.
... leads to unpleasant grating. Then they have not had the bracing which
comes from residence in a Christian land. Though proud of ...
/.../chapter vi the first yearsociety.htm
On Certain Modern Writers and the Institution of the Family
... It is a machinery for the purpose of guarding the solitary and sensitive individual
from all experience of the bitter and bracing human compromises. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xiv on certain modern writers.htm
The Panoply of God
... Souls which habitually walk in the clear spaces of the bracing air on the mountains
of God will less easily be tempted down to the shut-in valleys where ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the panoply of god.htm
A Fulfilled Aspiration
... And this elevating, humbling, and bracing ever-present sense of responsibility,
not merely to circumstances, but to God, is an indispensable part of any life ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/a fulfilled aspiration.htm
The Paralytic Let Down through the Roof.
... a trial to be inflicted beyond our strength, but even in that which is proportioned
to our strength He is present carrying us through it, and bracing us up, if ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily on the paralytic let.htm
The Two Paths
... There is something in human nature which responds to the bracing tonic of the
exhortation: 'By doing thus you will have to face many hardships and many ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the two paths.htm
Introductory Letter.
... As I began to breathe the bracing air of Cape Horn, my strength in a measure revived,
and having no other employment on board ship, I sketched the outlines of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/dibble/thoughts on missions/introductory letter.htm
Rondelet, {7} the Huguenot Naturalist {8}
... every copse of willow and aspen along the brook-sides; the gaudy and curious insects
which thrive beneath that clear, fierce, and yet bracing sunlight; all ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/rondelet 7 the huguenot naturalist.htm
Thesaurus
Bracing (1 Occurrence)... & vb. n.) of Brace. 2. (a.) Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating;
as, a
bracing north wind.
... Multi-Version Concordance
Bracing (1 Occurrence).
.../b/bracing.htm - 7kBracelets (10 Occurrences)
/b/bracelets.htm - 9k
Quick (49 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious;
as, a quick temper. 5. (superl.) Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. ...
/q/quick.htm - 24k
Pale (16 Occurrences)
... one third of it. 11. (n.) A cheese scoop. 12. (n.) A shore for bracing
a timber before it is fastened. 13. (vt) To enclose with ...
/p/pale.htm - 12k
Brackets (1 Occurrence)
/b/brackets.htm - 6k
Chapel (1 Occurrence)
... 11. (vt) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit
as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had ...
/c/chapel.htm - 8k
Graecia
... 48, 2 degrees F., July 80, 6 degrees F. Greece lies open to the northern winds which,
during certain seasons, prevail and give a bracing quality to the air not ...
/g/graecia.htm - 21k
Justification (6 Occurrences)
... physical, psychical and spiritual nature of man considered as sinful, as working
only on this lower plane, and that the law needed bracing and illuminating by ...
/j/justification.htm - 43k
Potter (14 Occurrences)
... The potter leans against a slanting seat, bracing himself with one foot so that
he will not slide off, and with the sole of his other foot he kicks the upper ...
/p/potter.htm - 28k
Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... The potter leans against a slanting seat, bracing himself with one foot so that
he will not slide off, and with the sole of his other foot he kicks the upper ...
/p/pottery.htm - 27k
Bible Concordance
Bracing (1 Occurrence)Judges 16:29 Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and leaned on them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left.
(See NIV)
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Bracing
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Bracelets (10 Occurrences)
Quick (49 Occurrences)
Pale (16 Occurrences)
Brackets (1 Occurrence)
Chapel (1 Occurrence)
Graecia
Justification (6 Occurrences)
Potter (14 Occurrences)
Pottery (11 Occurrences)
Greece (15 Occurrences)
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