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this term comes from west of Scotland ,old scotts lingo." a knock on the brace" refers to a clock.."knock".. on the mantlepiece.. "brace".. in a home, and the.."chap".. refers to whether the clock works or not. "does the knock on the brace chap"...."is the clock on your mantlepiece in working order"....
hope this helps....jc.
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What is brace a collective noun for?
The noun 'brace' is used as a collective noun for:a brace of deer (2)a brace of bucks (2)a brace of dogs (2)a brace of hounds (2)a brace of ducksa brace of partridgesa brace of pheasantsa brace of geldingsa brace of dentistsa brace of orthodontistsa brace of orthopedistsa brace of sheiksa brace of stagehandsa brace of pistols
What are examples of roster method?
A= brace. 1,2,3,4,5,6 brace. B=brace. Joy,Bernadette,Nina brace. c=brace. banana,apple,grapes brace.
What is a brace What is a brace?
A brace of horses is a pair (2) of horses.
To make ready for a jolt?
Brace (as in, "brace yourself").
What brace is best for overbite?
the best brace for an overbite is the damon brace system.
How many numbers in a brace?
A brace is 2.
What is the prefix of brace?
The prefix of "brace" is "br-".
What is brace as a collective noun?
A brace of something means two of them. You might say 'a brace of partridge'.
How many in a brace?
a brace is made up of 2.
How many is in a brace?
a brace is made up of 2.
How many pistols is in a brace?
As in a brace of anything, two
What is an ankle brace?
a brace worn to strengthen the ankle
