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pair
pair
A
union
of
two
conductors
, as
bars
or
wires
of
dissimilar
metals
joined
at
their
extremities
,
for
producing
a
thermoelectric
current
.
Pair
n.
A
number
of
things
resembling
one
another
, or
belonging
together
; a
set
; as, a
pair
or
flight
of
stairs
. "A
pair
of
beads
."
Chaucer
.
Beau
. & Fl. "
Four
pair
of
stairs
."
Macaulay
. [
Now
mostly
or
quite
disused
,
except
as to
stairs
.]
Pair
n.
Two
things
of a
kind
,
similar
in
form
,
suited
to
each
other
,
and
intended
to be
used
together
; as, a
pair
of
gloves
or
stockings
; a
pair
of
shoes
.
Pair
n.
Two
of a
sort
; a
span
; a
yoke
; a
couple
; a
brace
; as, a
pair
of
horses
; a
pair
of
oxen
.
Pair
n.
A
married
couple
; a
man
and
wife
.
Pair
n.
A
single
thing
,
composed
of
two
pieces
fitted
to
each
other
and
used
together
; as, a
pair
of
scissors
; a
pair
of
tongs
; a
pair
of
bellows
.
Pair
n.
Two
members
of
opposite
parties
or
opinion
, as in a
parliamentary
body
,
who
mutually
agree
not
to
vote
on a
given
question
, or on
issues
of a
party
nature
during
a
specified
time
; as,
there
were
two
pairs
on
the
final
vote
.
Pair
n.
In a
mechanism
,
two
elements
, or
bodies
,
which
are
so
applied
to
each
other
as to
mutually
constrain
relative
motion
.
Pair
v. i.
To be
joined
in
paris
; to
couple
; to
mate
, as
for
breeding
.
Pair
v. i.
To
suit
; to
fit
, as a
counterpart
.
Pair
v. i.
Same
as To
pair
off
.
See
phrase
below
.
Pair
v. t.
To
unite
in
couples
; to
form
a
pair
of; to
bring
together
, as
things
which
belong
together
, or
which
complement
, or
are
adapted
to
one
another
.
Pair
v. t.
To
engage
(
one
's
self
)
with
another
of
opposite
opinions
not
to
vote
on a
particular
question
or
class
of
questions
.
Pair
v. t.
To
impair
.
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