Definition of bearing

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Bearing (n.) Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports..

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Armiger :: Armiger (n.) Formerly, an armor bearer, as of a knight, an esquire who bore his shield and rendered other services. In later use, one next in degree to a knight, and entitled to armorial bearings. The term is now superseded by esquire..
Gait :: Gait (n.) Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.
Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
Condyle :: Condyle (n.) A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface..
Umbellated :: Umbellated (a.) Bearing umbels; pertaining to an umbel; umbel-like; as, umbellate plants or flowers..
Billet :: Billet (n.) A bearing in the form of an oblong rectangle.
High-stepper :: High-stepper (n.) A horse that moves with a high step or proud gait; hence, a person having a proud bearing..
Metalline :: Metalline (n.) A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants..
Three-flowered :: Three-flowered (a.) Bearing three flowers together, or only three flowers..
Hairy :: Hairy (a.) Bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; rough with hair; hirsute.
Journal :: "Journal (a.) That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box..
Glanduliferous :: Glanduliferous (a.) Bearing glandules.
Inantherate :: Inantherate (a.) Not bearing anthers; -- said of sterile stamens.
Gerent :: Gerent (a.) Bearing; carrying.
Corymbiferous :: Corymbiferous (a.) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
Fructed :: Fructed (a.) Bearing fruit; -- said of a tree or plant so represented upon an escutcheon.
Childing :: Childing (v. i.) Bearing Children; (Fig.) productive; fruitful.
Doniferous :: Doniferous (a.) Bearing gifts.
Palpigerous :: Palpigerous (a.) Bearing a palpus.
Issuant :: Issuant (a.) Issuing or coming up; -- a term used to express a charge or bearing rising or coming out of another.
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