Definition of erect

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Erect (a.) Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc..

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Standing :: Standing (a.) Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn..
Building :: Building (n.) The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing..
Erected :: Erected (imp. & p. p.) of Erec.
Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
Temple :: Temple (n.) The edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become erect; to assume an upright position; as, to rise from a chair or from a fall..
Straight-spoken :: Straight-pight (a.) Straight in form or upright in position; erect.
Proneness :: Proneness (n.) The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man..
Erecter :: Erecter (n.) An erector; one who raises or builds.
Cock :: Cock (v. t.) To set erect; to turn up.
Perk :: Perk (v. t.) To make trim or smart; to straighten up; to erect; to make a jaunty or saucy display of; as, to perk the ears; to perk up one's head..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc..
Beacon :: Beacon (n.) A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners..
Erectile :: Erectile (a.) Capable of being erected; susceptible of being erected of dilated.
Martello Tower :: Martello tower () A building of masonry, generally circular, usually erected on the seacoast, with a gun on the summit mounted on a traversing platform, so as to be fired in any direction..
Pillar :: Pillar (n.) The general and popular term for a firm, upright, insulated support for a superstructure; a pier, column, or post; also, a column or shaft not supporting a superstructure, as one erected for a monument or an ornament..
Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..
Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..
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..
Roman :: Roman (a.) Upright; erect; -- said of the letters or kind of type ordinarily used, as distinguished from Italic characters..
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