Definition of Bolsters. Meaning of Bolsters. Synonyms of Bolsters

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Definition of Bolsters

Bolster
Bolster Bol"ster, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bolstered; p. pr. & vb. n. Bolstering.] 1. To support with a bolster or pillow. --S. Sharp. 2. To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or unusual effort; -- often with up. To bolster baseness. --Drayton. Shoddy inventions designed to bolster up a factitious pride. --Compton Reade.

Meaning of Bolsters from wikipedia

- A bolster is a long narrow pillow or cushion filled with cotton, down or fibre. Bolsters are usually firm for back or arm support or for decorative application...
- items. Often the span bolsters connecting the trucks are connected by additional span bolsters to the car. The use of span-bolster-connected trucks is essential...
- Look up bolster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bolster is a type of pillow or cushion. Bolster may also refer to: Bolster (knife), the thick metal...
- bogies and has baulks of timber (bolsters) fixed across the bed, see Bogie bolster wagon. Bogie (disambiguation) Bolster (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
- bolster design easier to work with than a completely flat bed. Bolsters could be fixed in place, or be removable. Some had as many as five bolsters....
- Bolster is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Angela Bolster (1925–2005), Irish nun and writer Charles Bolster (1894–1993), American...
- Angela Bolster or Mary Angela RSM (1 April 1925 – 2 February 2005) was an Irish nun who was known for her writing. She was involved in the beatification...
- as one blow from a hammer between dies, to form features such as the "bolster" in a blank. After forging and heat-treating, the blade is polished and...
- Charles Stephen Bolster (1894–1993) was a judge at the Middle**** Superior Court in East Cambridge, M****achusetts and a long-time resident of Southport...
- Bolster day is an annual festival held at Chapel Porth cove near St Agnes, Cornwall, UK. The festival is held on the Sunday before the early Spring Bank...