Definition of support

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Support (v. t.) To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to be able to support one's own cause..

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Madrier :: Madrier (n.) A plank or beam used for supporting the earth in mines or fortifications.
Stairhead :: Staircase (n.) A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing, balusters, etc..
Stipitiform :: Stipitate (a.) Supported by a stipe; elevated on a stipe, as the fronds of most ferns, or the pod of certain cruciferous plants..
Scapulary :: Scapulary (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place..
Twine :: Twine (v. i.) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally; as, many plants twine..
Castled :: Castled (a.) Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag..
Rib :: Rib (n.) An elongated pillar of ore or coal left as a support.
Behalf :: Behalf (n.) Advantage; favor; stead; benefit; interest; profit; support; defense; vindication.
Supportance :: Supportable (a.) Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured; endurable..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece..
Bracing :: Bracing (n.) The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced..
Carriage :: Carriage (n.) A frame or cage in which something is carried or supported; as, a bell carriage..
Leafstalk :: Leafstalk (n.) The stalk or petiole which supports a leaf.
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..
Champion :: Champion (v. t.) To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect.
Sperre :: Sperre (v. t.) To shut in; to support; to inclose; to fasten.
Arcade :: Arcade (n.) A series of arches with the columns or piers which support them, the spandrels above, and other necessary appurtenances; sometimes open, serving as an entrance or to give light; sometimes closed at the back (as in the cut) and forming a decorative feature..
Underset :: Underset (v. t.) To prop or support.
Iguanodon :: Iguanodon (n.) A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix..
Horn :: Horn (n.) The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a lady's saddle for supporting the leg..
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