Definition of main

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Main (v.) Strength; force; might; violent effort.

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Main :: Main (a.) Important; necessary.
Mortification :: Mortification (n.) A gift to some charitable or religious institution; -- nearly synonymous with mortmain.
Aliquot :: Aliquot (a.) An aliquot part of a number or quantity is one which will divide it without a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquot part of 15. Opposed to aliquant..
Residuum :: Residuum (n.) That which is left after any process of separation or purification; that which remains after certain specified deductions are made; residue.
Pompire :: Pompire (n.) A pearmain.
Relic :: Relic (n.) That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion; a remnant.
Scholarship :: Scholarship (n.) Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the support of a student.
After-sails :: After-sails (n.) The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast..
Mainprising :: Mainprising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mainpris.
Polygamist :: Polygamist (a.) One who practices polygamy, or maintains its lawfulness..
Support :: Support (v. t.) To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a debate..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) The remain of anything ruined or fatally injured.
Grain :: Grain (n.) The remains of grain, etc., after brewing or distillation; hence, any residuum. Also called draff..
Remainder :: Remainder (a.) Remaining; left; left over; refuse.
Outlier :: Outlier (n.) A part of a rock or stratum lying without, or beyond, the main body, from which it has been separated by denudation..
Brigantine :: Brigantine (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail..
Linger :: Linger (a.) To delay; to loiter; to remain or wait long; to be slow or reluctant in parting or moving; to be slow in deciding; to be in suspense; to hesitate.
Continent :: Continent (a.) One of the grand divisions of land on the globe; the main land; specifically (Phys. Geog.), a large body of land differing from an island, not merely in its size, but in its structure, which is that of a large basin bordered by mountain chains; as, the continent of North America..
Cross :: Cross (n.) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
Justify :: "Justify (a.) To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty..
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