rivet
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Is rivet a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (figuratively) Any fixed point or certain basis.figuratively
2. (obsolete) A light kind of footman's plate armour; an almain rivet.Examples: "over his rivet he had a garment of white cloth of gold with a redde crosse"; "In 1579 it is mentioned that Almain rivets are now out of use, and in lieu of them a corselett shall be found. The rivets varied in cost; in 1509 they were to be had for 8s., in 1512 they were imported at 16s., and again in 1513 […]"obsolete
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.transitive
2. (transitive) To install rivets.transitive
3. (transitive, figurative) To command the attention of.figurativelytransitive
4. (transitive, figurative) To make firm or immovable.Examples: "Terror riveted him to the spot."figurativelytransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary