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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upher \Up"her\, n. (Arch.) A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split. [Spelt also {ufer}.] [Eng.] --Gwilt. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upbar \Up*bar"\, v. t. 1. To fasten with a bar. [R.] 2. To remove the bar or bards of, as a gate; to under. [Obs.] --Spenser. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upbear \Up*bear"\, v. t. To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain. --Spenser. One short sigh of breath, upbore Even to the seat of God. --Milton. A monstrous wave upbore The chief, and dashed him on the craggy shore. --Pope. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upher \Up"her\, n. (Arch.) A fir pole of from four to seven inches diameter, and twenty to forty feet long, sometimes roughly hewn, used for scaffoldings, and sometimes for slight and common roofs, for which use it is split. [Spelt also {ufer}.] [Eng.] --Gwilt. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Uphroe \U"phroe\, n. (Naut.) Same as {Euphroe}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up. [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Uphroe \U"phroe\, n. (Naut.) Same as {Euphroe}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up. [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upper \Up"per\, a.; comp. of {Up}. Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature. {The upper hand}, the superiority; the advantage. See {To have the upper hand}, under {Hand}. --Jowett (Thucyd.). {Upper Bench} (Eng. Hist.), the name of the highest court of common law (formerly King's Bench) during the Commonwealth. {Upper case}, the top one of a pair of compositor's cases. See the Note under 1st {Case}, n., 3. {Upper covert} (Zo[94]l.), one of the coverts situated above the bases of the tail quills. {Upper deck} (Naut.), the topmost deck of any vessel; the spar deck. {Upper leather}, the leather for the vamps and quarters of shoes. {Upper strake} (Naut.), the strake next to the deck, usually of hard wood, and heavier than the other strakes. {Upper ten thousand}, [or] (abbreviated) {Upper ten}, the ten thousand, more or less, who are highest in position or wealth; the upper class; the aristocracy. [Colloq.] {Upper topsail} (Naut.), the upper half of a double topsail. {Upper works} (Naut.), all those parts of the hull of a vessel that are properly above water. {Upper world}. (a) The atmosphere. (b) Heaven. (c) This world; the earth; -- in distinction from the {underworld}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Upper \Up"per\, n. The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Uvrou \U"vrou\, n. See {Euphroe}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up. [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Uvrou \U"vrou\, n. See {Euphroe}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Euphroe \Eu"phroe\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A block or long slat of wood, perforated for the passage of the crowfoot, or cords by which an awning is held up. [Written also {uphroe} and {uvrou}.] --Knight. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
uparrow in place of the {caret} character, {ASCII} 94. (1995-03-06) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
\uparrow See {closure}. (1995-03-16) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
uparrow in place of the {caret} character, {ASCII} 94. (1995-03-06) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
\uparrow See {closure}. (1995-03-16) |