Definition of bearing

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Bearing (n.) The widest part of a vessel below the plank-sheer.

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Polypiferous :: Polypiferous (a.) Bearing polyps, or polypites..
Auriferous :: Auriferous (a.) Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
Crested :: Crested (a.) Bearing any elevated appendage like a crest, as an elevated line or ridge, or a tuft..
Eggplant :: Eggplant (n.) A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat like an egg; mad-apple..
Corymbiferous :: Corymbiferous (a.) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
Vittate :: Vittate (a.) Bearing or containing vittae.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies..
Checky :: Checky (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing.
Endurance :: Endurance (n.) The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience..
Nitriferous :: Nitriferous (a.) Bearing niter; yielding, or containing, niter..
Petaliferous :: Petaliferous (a.) Bearing petals.
Hermes :: Hermes (n.) Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and shoulders, placed upon a quadrangular pillar whose height is that of the body belonging to the head, sometimes having feet or other parts of the body sculptured upon it. These figures, though often representing Hermes, were used for other divinities, and even, in later times, for portraits of human beings. Called also herma. See Terminal statue, under Ter
Difference :: Difference (n.) An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish the bearings of two persons, which would otherwise be the same. See Augmentation, and Marks of cadency, under Cadency..
Infrugiferous :: Infrugiferous (a.) Not bearing fruit; not fructiferous.
Campaned :: Campaned (a.) Furnished with, or bearing, campanes, or bells..
Pomiferous :: Pomiferous (a.) Bearing fruits, or excrescences, more or less resembling an apple..
Lanigerous :: Lanigerous (a.) Bearing or producing wool.
Gest :: Gest (n.) Gesture; bearing; deportment.
Going :: Going (n.) Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing.
Placoid :: Placoid (a.) Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoids..
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