tie bar
Americannoun
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Isom Johnson said brides can keep little secrets simpler through a tie bar, for example, with words of love on the back, or a private sentiment sewn into a seam of a dress.
From Washington Times • Apr. 2, 2019
Ms. McKenna, who is a graphic designer, took her then-boyfriend, John McKenna, a 34-year-old bartender and bladesmith, on a trip to New Mexico, where she proposed to him with an engraved tie bar.
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2019
A tie bar was nailed to the post about 6 or 8 inches from the bottom and connected with the forward curved end of the runner.
From The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island by Bond, A. Russell (Alexander Russell)
The skeleton of the prow is formed of a large vertical truss which is bolted to the front of the frame and is held within by a tie bar.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
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