Definition of bear

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Bear (v. i.) To be situated, as to the point of compass, with respect to something else; as, the land bears N. by E..

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Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To behave; to conduct.
Fleur-de-lis :: Fleur-de-lis (n.) A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms and adornments of France..
Doryphoros :: Doryphoros (n.) A spear bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear bearer. Several important sculptures of this subject existed in antiquity, copies of which remain to us..
Truceless :: Truceless (a.) Without a truce; unforbearing.
Fyrdung :: Fyrdung (v. i.) The military force of the whole nation, consisting of all men able to bear arms..
Bear :: Bear (v. t.) To endeavor to depress the price of, or prices in; as, to bear a railroad stock; to bear the market..
Ferine :: Ferine (a.) Wild; untamed; savage; as, lions, tigers, wolves, and bears are ferine beasts..
Attest :: Attest (v. t.) To bear witness to; to certify; to affirm to be true or genuine; as, to attest the truth of a writing, a copy of record..
Thorax :: Thorax (n.) The second, or middle, region of the body of a crustacean, arachnid, or other articulate animal. In the case of decapod Crustacea, some writers include under the term thorax only the three segments bearing the maxillipeds; others include also the five segments bearing the legs. See Illust. in Appendix..
Moderation :: Moderation (n.) Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation..
Bear''s-paw :: Bear's-paw (n.) A large bivalve shell of the East Indies (Hippopus maculatus), often used as an ornament..
Flash :: Flash (n.) A reservoir and sluiceway beside a navigable stream, just above a shoal, so that the stream may pour in water as boats pass, and thus bear them over the shoal..
Tridentiferous :: Tridentiferous (a.) Bearing a trident.
Lanigerous :: Lanigerous (a.) Bearing or producing wool.
Collared :: Collared (a.) Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins.
Costiferous :: Costiferous (a.) Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebrae..
Uva-ursi :: Uva-ursi (n.) The bearberry.
Device :: Device (n.) Improperly, an heraldic bearing..
Spare :: Spare (a.) To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.
Weigh :: Weigh (v. t.) To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up; as, to weigh anchor..
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