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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Sonship :: Sonship (n.) The state of being a son, or of bearing the relation of a son; filiation..
Cirrose :: Cirrose (a.) Bearing a tendril or tendrils; as, a cirrose leaf..
Auriferous :: Auriferous (a.) Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
Sporidia :: Sporidiferous (a.) Bearing sporidia.
Nitriferous :: Nitriferous (a.) Bearing niter; yielding, or containing, niter..
Inscriptive :: Inscriptive (a.) Bearing inscription; of the character or nature of an inscription.
Token :: Token (n.) A piece of metal intended for currency, and issued by a private party, usually bearing the name of the issuer, and redeemable in lawful money. Also, a coin issued by government, esp. when its use as lawful money is limited and its intrinsic value is much below its nominal value..
Melanin :: Melanin (n.) A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin..
Allure :: Allure (n.) Gait; bearing.
Odoriferous :: Odoriferous (a.) Bearing or yielding an odor; perfumed; usually, sweet of scent; fragrant; as, odoriferous spices, particles, fumes, breezes..
Gudgeon :: Gudgeon (n.) The pin of iron fastened in the end of a wooden shaft or axle, on which it turns; formerly, any journal, or pivot, or bearing, as the pintle and eye of a hinge, but esp. the end journal of a horizontal..
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..
#NAME? :: -gerous () A suffix signifying bearing, producing; as, calcigerous; dentigerous..
Styliform :: Styliferous (a.) Bearing one or more styles.
Orchard :: Orchard (n.) An inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples, peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees..
Puppet :: Puppet (n.) The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe.
Baston :: Baston (n.) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court..
Intolerant :: Intolerant (a.) Not tolerating difference of opinion or sentiment, especially in religious matters; refusing to allow others the enjoyment of their opinions, rights, or worship; unjustly impatient of the opinion of those disagree with us; not tolerant; unforbearing; bigoted..
Yucca :: Yucca (n.) A genus of American liliaceous, sometimes arborescent, plants having long, pointed, and often rigid, leaves at the top of a more or less woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms..
Funded :: Funded (a.) Existing in the form of bonds bearing regular interest; as, funded debt..
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