Word Meanings - SUPPORT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports the branches.

• BELAYINGPIN
  A strong pin in the side of a vessel, or by the mast, round which ropes are wound when they are fastened or belayed.
• Betrustment
  The act of intrusting, or the thing intrusted.
• Bellipotent
  Mighty in war; armipotent.
• Bedded
  of Bed
• Pillar-block
  See under Pillow.
• Beneficential
  Relating to beneficence.
• Beelzebub
  The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal.
• Underleaf
  A prolific sort of apple, good for cider.
• Berlin
  A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin.
• Behave
  To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
• Undervaluation
  The act of undervaluing; a rate or value not equal to the real worth.
• Bespitten
  of Bespit
• Bearable
  Capable of being borne or endured; tolerable.
• BELLMOUTHED
  Expanding at the mouth; as, a bell-mouthed gun. Byron.
• Between
  In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia.
• Bellwether
  A wether, or sheep, which leads the flock, with a bell on his neck.
• Bedazzle
  To dazzle or make dim by a strong light.
• Sustainer
  One who, or that which, sustains.
• Benet
  To catch in a net; to insnare.
• Beetling
  of Beetle

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