Definition of bearing

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Bearing (n.) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports; as, a lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall..

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Anchovy Pear :: Anchovy pear () A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes pickled; also, the tree (Grias cauliflora) bearing this fruit..
Gynophore :: Gynophore (n.) One of the branches bearing the female gonophores, in certain Siphonophora..
Spiniform :: Spiniferous (a.) Producing spines; bearing thorns or spines; thorny; spiny.
Equal :: Equal (a.) Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the task..
Cherry :: Cherry (n.) A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone.
Endurance :: Endurance (n.) The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience..
Tridentiferous :: Tridentiferous (a.) Bearing a trident.
Daric :: Daric (n.) A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer..
Tarquinish :: Tarquinish (a.) Like a Tarquin, a king of ancient Rome; proud; haughty; overbearing..
Wistaria :: Wistaria (n.) A genus of climbing leguminous plants bearing long, pendulous clusters of pale bluish flowers..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) The manner of carrying one's self; behavior; bearing; deportment; personal manners.
Overbearing :: Overbearing (a.) Aggressively haughty; arrogant; domineering; tyrannical; dictatorial; insolent.
Billet :: Billet (n.) A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle.
Omniferous :: Omniferous (a.) All-bearing; producing all kinds.
Armory :: Armory (n.) Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.
Thuriferous :: Thuriferous (a.) Producing or bearing frankincense.
Ramigerous :: Ramigerous (a.) Bearing branches; branched.
Overhang :: Overhang (n.) The projection of a part beyond another part that is directly below it, or beyond a part by which it is supported; as, the overhang of a shaft; i. e., its projection beyond its bearing..
Vittate :: Vittate (a.) Bearing or containing vittae.
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports..
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