Definition of bearing

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

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Marten :: Marten (n.) Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable..
Globuliferous :: Globuliferous (a.) Bearing globules; in geology, used of rocks, and denoting a variety of concretionary structure, where the concretions are isolated globules and evenly distributed through the texture of the rock..
Siliculose :: Siliculose (a.) Bearing silicles; pertaining to, or resembling, silicles..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To assume as a bearing; as, he charges three roses or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges his shield with three roses or..
Pride :: Pride (n.) Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct; insolent exultation; disdain.
Panniered :: Panniered (a.) Bearing panniers.
Blazonry :: Blazonry (n.) A coat of arms; an armorial bearing or bearings.
Dentiferous :: Dentiferous (a.) Bearing teeth; dentigerous.
Glandiferous :: Glandiferous (a.) Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees..
Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..
Armory :: Armory (n.) Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.
Splendor :: Splendiferous (a.) Splendor-bearing; splendid.
Babbitt Metal :: Babbitt metal () A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty parts of tin to five of antimony and one of copper) used in bearings to diminish friction..
Lofty :: Lofty (superl.) Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit, bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately; characterized by pride; haughty..
Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
Collared :: Collared (a.) Wearing a collar; -- said of a man or beast used as a bearing when a collar is represented as worn around the neck or loins.
Dogmatical :: Dogmatical (a.) Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing..
Ornitholite :: Ornitholite (n.) A stone of various colors bearing the figures of birds.
Pistol :: Pistol (n.) The smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand, -- now of many patterns, and bearing a great variety of names. See Illust. of Revolver..
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