Definition of bearing

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Bearing (n.) The line of flotation of a vessel when properly trimmed with cargo or ballast.

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Ensiferous :: Ensiferous (a.) Bearing a sword.
Hamulose :: Hamulose (a.) Bearing a small hook at the end.
Portcullis :: Portcullis (n.) An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth, struck for the use of the East India Company; -- so called from its bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse..
Sacciferous :: Sacciferous (a.) Bearing a sac.
Signifer :: Signifer (a.) Bearing signs.
Calciferous :: Calciferous (a.) Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime..
Sonship :: Sonship (n.) The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation..
Costiferous :: Costiferous (a.) Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebrae..
Herald :: Herald (n.) In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms..
Rosary :: Rosary (n.) A coin bearing the figure of a rose, fraudulently circulated in Ireland in the 13th century for a penny..
Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing..
Fructiferuos :: Fructiferuos (a.) Bearing or producing fruit.
Supercharge :: Supercharge (v. t.) To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess..
Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Haughty and contemptuous or brutal in behavior or language; overbearing; domineering; grossly rude or disrespectful; saucy; as, an insolent master; an insolent servant..
Scarry :: Scarry (a.) Bearing scars or marks of wounds.
Frontlet :: Frontlet (n.) The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles..
Hackberry :: Hackberry (n.) A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States..
Chevronel :: Chevronel (n.) A bearing like a chevron, but of only half its width..
Proliferous :: Proliferous (a.) Bearing offspring; -- applied to a flower from within which another is produced, or to a branch or frond from which another rises, or to a plant which is reproduced by buds or gemmae..
Tergiferous :: Tergiferous (a.) Carrying or bearing upon the back.
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