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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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PROP,

1. To support or prevent from falling by placing something under or against as, to prop a fence or an old building.
2. To support by standing under or against.

Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky.

3. To support to sustain in a general sense as, to prop a declining state.

I prop myself upon the few supports that are left me.

PROP, n. That which sustains an incumbent weight that on which any thing rests for support a support a stay as a prop for vines a prop for an old building. An affectionate child is the prop of declining age.

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Entry for 'Prop'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​p/prop.html.
 
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