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Structure :: Structure (n.) The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To raise, as a building; to build; to construct; as, to erect a house or a fort; to set up; to put together the component parts of, as of a machine..

Endwise :: Endwise (adv.) On end; erectly; in an upright position.

Scut :: Scut (n.) The tail of a hare, or of a deer, or other animal whose tail is short, sp. when carried erect; hence, sometimes, the animal itself..

Trophy :: Trophy (n.) A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people..

Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.

Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall..

Altar :: Altar (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.

Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc..

Erectness :: Erectness (n.) Uprightness of posture or form.

Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..

Stallage :: Stallage (n.) The right of erecting a stalls in fairs; rent paid for a stall.

Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..

Straight-spoken :: Straight-pight (a.) Straight in form or upright in position; erect.

Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To hold or bear in a suspended or inclined manner or position instead of erect; to droop; as, he hung his head in shame..

Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board worn across the back to give erectness to the figure.

Erectility :: Erectility (n.) The quality or state of being erectile.

Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..

Erective :: Erective (a.) Making erect or upright; raising; tending to erect.

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