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One who, or that which, stiffens anything, as a piece of stiff cloth in a cravat.

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  1. n. One who, or that which, stiffens anything, as a piece of stiff cloth in a cravat.
  2. n. material used for stiffening something
  3. n. a member attached to a beam web to prevent loss of strength due to web buckling.
  4. One who, or that which, stiffens anything, as a piece of stiff cloth in a cravat.
  5. One who, or that which, stiffens anything, as a piece of stiffcloth in a cravat.
  6. n:100 n. material used for stiffening something