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stage brace

American  

noun

  1. a brace for supporting upright pieces of theatrical scenery.

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In those days for one to sit on the curtain-roller was a sure method of bringing the boss carpenter or property man with a stage brace for the prompt removal of the sitter.

From Project Gutenberg

I grinned at him foolishly and Bunch fell over a stage brace and disgraced himself.

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