Canadian French Meaning of ligature

ligature

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Definitions and Meaning of ligature in English

Wordnet

ligature (n)

(music) a group of notes connected by a slur

character consisting of two or more letters combined into one

a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone

thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)

something used to tie or bind

the act of tying or binding things together

Webster

ligature (n.)

The act of binding.

Anything that binds; a band or bandage.

A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage.

A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc.

The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint.

Impotence caused by magic or charms.

A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.

A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /.

Webster

ligature (v. t.)

To ligate; to tie.

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