Definition of bearing

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

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Mistletoe :: Mistletoe (n.) A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit..
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing..
Dictatory :: Dictatory (a.) Dogmatical; overbearing; dictatorial.
Pomiferous :: Pomiferous (a.) Bearing fruits, or excrescences, more or less resembling an apple..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary..
Fund :: Fund (v. t.) To put into the form of bonds or stocks bearing regular interest; as, to fund the floating debt..
Wapinschaw :: Wapinschaw (n.) An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district..
Childbearing :: Childbearing (n.) The act of producing or bringing forth children; parturition.
Childing :: Childing (v. i.) Bearing Children; (Fig.) productive; fruitful.
Thecaphore :: Thecaphore (n.) A surface or organ bearing a theca, or covered with thecae..
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The part of the support on which a journal rests and rotates.
Ramigerous :: Ramigerous (a.) Bearing branches; branched.
Pupiparous :: Pupiparous (a.) Bearing, or containing, a pupa; -- said of the matured larvae, or larval skins, of certain Diptera..
Cornuted :: Cornuted (a.) Bearing horns; horned; horn-shaped.
Costiferous :: Costiferous (a.) Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebrae..
Strawboard :: Strawberry (n.) A fragrant edible berry, of a delicious taste and commonly of a red color, the fruit of a plant of the genus Fragaria, of which there are many varieties. Also, the plant bearing the fruit. The common American strawberry is Fragaria virginiana; the European, F. vesca. There are also other less common species..
Pride :: Pride (n.) A sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one; lofty self-respect; noble self-esteem; elevation of character; dignified bearing; proud delight; -- in a good sense..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) A bearing. See Bearing, n., 8..
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..
Biflorous :: Biflorous (a.) Bearing two flowers; two-flowered.
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