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Webster 1913 Edition


Sway-bracing

Sway′-braˊcing

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Noun.
(Engin.)
The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.

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sway-bracing

sway-bracing

English

Noun

sway-bracing (plural sway-bracings)

  1. (engineering) The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.