Definition of Frames

1. Noun. (plural of frame) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of frame) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Frames

1. frame [v] - See also: frame

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frames

frame in
frame of mind
frame of reference
frame rate
frame saw
frame up
frame work knitter
frameable
framebuffer
framebuffers
framed
framed decision
frameless
framer
framers
frames (current term)
frames of mind
frames of reference
frames per second
frameset
framesets
frameshift
frameshift mutagen
frameshift mutation
frameshift mutations
frameshifting
frameshiftings
frameshifts
frameskip
frameup

Literary usage of Frames

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"When the frames are all in place, each frame is riveted through the wood work to ... The combination of several box frames with each other and with pigeon ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The frames hang vertically from the bottom of the overhead bridge, and rest against a sill at the bottom when the weir is in operation, the openings between ..."

3. An Elementary Course of Civil Engineering: For the Use of Cadets of the by Dennis Hart Mahan (1867)
"Ties and Braces for detached frames. When a series of frames concur to one end, as, for example, the main beams of a bridge, the trusses of a roof, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"D, D, are two breaker cards 4 feet diameter X 6 feet wide, к, lap machine. 0, о, are two patent rotary gill drawing frames for long tow, 12 slivers each. ..."

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