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Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.

Step :: Step (v. i.) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.

Azimuth :: Azimuth (n.) An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object; as, the azimuth of a star; the azimuth or bearing of a line surveying..

Biferous :: Biferous (a.) Bearing fruit twice a year.

Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..

Bearing :: Bearing (n.) Purport; meaning; intended significance; aspect.

Polyparous :: Polyparous (a.) Producing or bearing a great number; bringing forth many.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Fully assured; confident; certain; sometimes, overconfident; dogmatic; overbearing; -- said of persons..

Compone :: Compone (a.) Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row; -- said of any bearing; or, in the case of a bearing having curved lines, divided into patches of alternate colors following the curve. If there are two rows it is called counter-compony..

Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The portion of a support on which anything rests.

Sonship :: Sonship (n.) The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation..

Pennigerous :: Pennigerous (a.) Bearing feathers or quills.

Three-flowered :: Three-flowered (a.) Bearing three flowers together, or only three flowers..

Difference :: Difference (n.) An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency..

Tuberous :: Tuberous (a.) Consisting of, or bearing, tubers; resembling a tuber..

Palinurus :: Palinurus (n.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass.

Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.

Folio :: Folio (n.) A page of a book; (Bookkeeping) a page in an account book; sometimes, two opposite pages bearing the same serial number..

Neptune :: Neptune (n.) The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter..

Deferent :: Deferent (a.) Serving to carry; bearing.

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