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Poling :: Poling (n.) One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc..

Presbyterian :: Presbyterian (a.) Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed..

Portative :: Portative (a.) Capable of holding up or carrying; as, the portative force of a magnet, of atmospheric pressure, or of capillarity..

Wadsetter :: Wadsetter (n.) One who holds by a wadset.

Ditty-box :: Ditty-box (n.) A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc..

Portcrayon :: Portcrayon (n.) A metallic handle with a clasp for holding a crayon.

Stranger :: Stranger (n.) One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor.

Upholder :: Upholder (n.) A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.

Hold :: Hold (n. i.) Not to fail or be found wanting; to continue; to last; to endure a test or trial; to abide; to persist.

Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..

Bookstand :: Bookstand (n.) A stand to hold books for reading or reference.

Portfolio :: Portfolio (n.) A portable case for holding loose papers, prints, drawings, etc..

Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.

Forepossessed :: Forepossessed (a.) Holding or held formerly in possession.

Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; -- said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc. , which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house..

Extend :: Extend (v. t.) To hold out or reach forth, as the arm or hand..

Chaplet :: Chaplet (n.) A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold..

Abdication :: Abdication (n.) The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder; commonly the voluntary renunciation of sovereign power; as, abdication of the throne, government, power, authority..

Chorus :: Chorus (n.) A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by the chorus..

Armful :: Armful (n.) As much as the arm can hold.

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