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Definition of Uprights

Upright
Upright Up"right`, a. (Golf) Designating a club in which the head is approximately at a right angle with the shaft.
Upright
Upright Up"right`, n. (Basketwork) A tool made from a flat strip of steel with chisel edges at both ends, bent into horseshoe, the opening between the cutting edges being adjustable, used for reducing splits to skeins. Called in full upright shave.
Upright
Upright Up"right`, a. [AS. upright, uppriht. See Up, and Right, a.] 1. In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree. With chattering teeth, and bristling hair upright. --Dryden. All have their ears upright. --Spenser. 2. Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways. And that man [Job] was perfect and upright. --Job i. 1. 3. Conformable to moral rectitude. Conscience rewards upright conduct with pleasure. --J. M. Mason. 4. Stretched out face upward; flat on the back. [Obs.] `` He lay upright.' --Chaucer. Upright drill (Mach.), a drilling machine having the spindle vertical. Note: This word and its derivatives are usually pronounced in prose with the accent on the first syllable. But they are frequently pronounced with the accent on the second in poetry, and the accent on either syllable is admissible.
Upright
Upright Up"right`, n. Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame.

Meaning of Uprights from wikipedia

- The upright row is a weight training exercise performed by holding a weight with an overhand grip and lifting it straight up to the collarbone. This is...
- Upright position may refer to: Upright position (electronics), a signal upconverted to the multiplexer band without inverting the frequencies an upright...
- The upright jerker was an execution method and device intermittently used in the United States during the 19th and early 20th century. Intended to replace...
- posture Uprights, the vertical posts of the goal structure used in various sports Steering knuckle, an automotive suspension and steering part Upright Piano...
- Spindles are carried by steering knuckles or "uprights". Although the terms "steering knuckle" and "upright" are sometimes used interchangeably with "spindle"...
- overall sound. The thick wooden posts on the underside (grands) or back (uprights) of the piano stabilize the rim structure, and are made of softwood for...
- HMS Upright was a British U-class submarine, of the second group of that class, built by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow-in-Furness. She was laid down on 6...
- The Burdens of Being Upright is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham, released on March 19, 1996 by Island Records. The Burdens...
- The Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) is an improvisational and sketch comedy group that emerged from Chicago's ImprovOlympic in 1990. The original incarnation...
- Blanche Sarah Upright (née Caro; February 22, 1880 - April 3, 1948) was a writer in the United States. Her novel Valley of Content was adapted to film...