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suˈpported, ppl. a. [f. support v. + -ed1.] Upheld, sustained, maintained, etc.: see the verb.
1802James Milit. Dict. s.v., A well supported fire from the batteries; a well supported fire of musquetry. 1833Regul. & Instr. Cavalry i. 29 The men fall in with supported arms. 1876Hardy Ethelberta xxxiii, To appear as the supported and not the supporter. 1901J. Black's Carp. & Build., Scaffolding 52 The hammering necessary to tighten the wedges is often a cause of fractures in the supported wall. |