SCAFFOLD
\skˈafə͡ʊld], \skˈafəʊld], \s_k_ˈa_f_əʊ_l_d]\
Definitions of SCAFFOLD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold.
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An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf, or dome-shaped obstruction, above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
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To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.
By Oddity Software
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Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold.
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An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf, or dome-shaped obstruction, above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
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To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.
By Noah Webster.
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A temporary timber stage or structure for supporting something; an elevated platform for the execution of a criminal.
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To furnish or support with such a frame or structure.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A temporary platform for exhibiting or for supporting something: for the execution of a criminal.
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To furnish with a scaffold: to sustain.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A temporary elevated structure for the support of workmen, as in building or for the execution of criminals.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [French, German, Italian] A temporary gallery erected for exhibitions or shows, and for the convenience of spectators;—a temporary structure of timber, boards, &c., for supporting workmen and the materials in building, &c.;-especially, a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal.
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