Most. (tur.)
ETYM Old Eng. brig, brigge, brug, brugge, AS. brycg, bricg; akin to Fries. bregge, Dutch brug, Old High Germ. brucca, German brücke, Icel. bryggja pier, bridge, Swed. brygga, Dan. brygge.
1. A structure spanning a river or a valley by which people or vehicles may cross; SYN. span.
2. Something resembling a bridge in form or function.
3. The hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose.
4. A denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth; SYN. bridgework.
5. A circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected; SYN. bridge circuit.
6. The link between two lenses of a pair of glasses; it rests on nose; SYN. nosepiece.