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Underprop   Listen
verb
Underprop  v. t.  To prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold. "Underprop the head that bears the crown."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Underprop" Quotes from Famous Books



... the climber in the rocks: To Him, the shepherd folds his flocks. For those He loves that underprop With daily virtues Heaven's top, And bear the falling sky with ease, Unfrowning caryatides. Those He approves that ply the trade, That rock the child, that wed the maid, That with weak virtues, weaker hands, Sow gladness on the peopled lands. And still with laughter, song ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson



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