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  1. 1. n. A prop or support. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An accessory organ such as a tendril, stipule, spine, and the like. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The horny inferior surface of the lingua of certain insects. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. One of the small, spiniform scales found on the front edge of the dorsal and caudal fins of many ganoid fishes. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The connective tissue supporting the framework of the retina of the eye. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. the pivot about which a lever turns Source: wordnet
  8. 8. That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns inlifting or moving a body. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. the pivot about which a lever turns Source: ecdict

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