What does underprop mean?

Definitions for underprop
ˌʌn dərˈprɒpun·der·prop

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  1. underpropverb

    To prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold, prop up.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Underpropverb

    To support; to sustain.

    Etymology: under and prop.

    Here am I left to underprop the land,
    Who, weak with age, cannot support myself. William Shakespeare.

    There was made a shoring or underproping act for the benevolence; to make the sums not brought in, to be leviable by course of law. Francis Bacon, Hen. VII.

    Thou that art us’d t’ attend the royal throne,
    And underprop the head that bears the crown. Elijah Fenton.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Underpropverb

    to prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Underprop

    un-dėr-prop′, v.t. to prop from under or beneath: to support.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of underprop in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of underprop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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