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To adorn with a sash or scarf. Burke.

A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes. [R.] Distinguished by their sasheries and insignia. Carlyle.

A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot. [Obs.] Nares.

d management; outfit; (pl.) the accouterments of military officers or soldiers, as belts, sashes, swords. The cavaliers emulated their chief in the richness of their appointments. Prescott. I'll prove it in my shackles, with these hands Void of appoinment, that thou liest. Beau. & Fl.

A slender strip of wood which divides and supports the glass of a window; a sash bar. Bar shoe (Far.), a kind of horseshoe having a bar across the usual opening at the heel, to protect a tender frog from injury. -- Bar shot, a double headed shot, consisting of a bar, with a ball or half ball at each end; -- formerly u…

A small country house. "A shooting box." Wilson. Tight boxes neatly sashed. Cowper.

a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash.

A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window. A casement of the great chamber window. Shak.

To more with the sound of a click. She clicked back the bolt which held the window sash. Thackeray.

A skylight on an upper deck with frames and sashes of various shapes, to admit light to a cabin or lower deck.

A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India]

time (Mil.). Same as Double-quick. -- Double window, a window having two sets of glazed sashes with an air space between them.

Having both sashes hung with weights and cords; -- said of a window.

ight (Arch.), a window over a door; -- so called from the semicircular form and radiating sash bars of those windows which are set in the circular heads of arched doorways. -- Fan shell (Zoöl.), any shell of the family Pectinidæ. See Scallop, n., 1. -- Fan tracery (Arch.), the decorative tracery on the surface of fan…

A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.

Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage.

A casement or window sash, closed with cloth or paper instead of glass. Weale.

The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the glass and the putty. Knight.

A method of forming a joint at the intersection of window-sash bars, by cutting away only enough wood to show a miter.

saw, a saw fitted to be one of a combination or gang of saws hung together in a frame or sash, and set at fixed distances apart. -- Gang tide. See Gang week (below). -- Gang tooth, a projecting tooth. [Obs.] Halliwell. -- Gang week, Rogation week, when formerly processions were made to survey the bounds of parishes…