Definition of bearing

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Bearing (n.) The situation of a distant object, with regard to a ship's position, as on the bow, on the lee quarter, etc.; the direction or point of the compass in which an object is seen; as, the bearing of the cape was W. N. W..

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Patient :: Patient (a.) Forbearing; long-suffering.
Chymiferous :: Chymiferous (a.) Bearing or containing chyme.
Irrelavant :: Irrelavant (a.) Not relevant; not applicable or pertinent; not bearing upon or serving to support; foreign; extraneous; as, testimony or arguments irrelevant to a case..
Odoriferous :: Odoriferous (a.) Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes..
Chevronel :: Chevronel (n.) A bearing like a chevron, but of only half its width..
Talipot :: Talipot (n.) A beautiful tropical palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), a native of Ceylon and the Malabar coast. It has a trunk sixty or seventy feet high, bearing a crown of gigantic fan-shaped leaves which are used as umbrellas and as fans in ceremonial processions, and, when cut into strips, as a substitute for writing paper..
Hurt :: Hurt (n.) A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions..
Blazonry :: Blazonry (n.) A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings.
Splendor :: Splendiferous (a.) Splendor-bearing; splendid.
Leaved :: Leaved (a.) Bearing, or having, a leaf or leaves; having folds; -- used in combination; as, a four-leaved clover; a two-leaved gate; long-leaved..
Hetercephalous :: Hetercephalous (a.) Bearing two kinds of heads or capitula; -- said of certain composite plants.
Bishop :: Bishop (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, bearing a representation of a bishop's miter; -- formerly called archer..
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..
Arthropleura :: Arthropleura (n.) The side or limb-bearing portion of an arthromere.
Stigmatic :: Stigmatic (n.) A person bearing the wounds on the hands and feet resembling those of Jesus Christ caused by His crucifixion; -- for true stigmantics the wounds are supposed to have been caused miraculously, as a sign of great holiness..
Palmiferous :: Palmiferous (a.) Bearing palms.
Queen :: Queen (n.) A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head..
Polycarpous :: Polycarpous (a.) Bearing fruit repeatedly, or year after year..
Phyllophorous :: Phyllophorous (a.) Leaf-bearing; producing leaves.
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