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fulciments

fulciments is the plural of fulciment.

Meaning of fulciment

Noun

fulciment (plural fulciments)

  1. (obsolete) A prop; a fulcrum.
    • Rather suppose B C to be a Vectis, or Leaver , towards the Middle of which is the Place of the Fulciment, A B as the weight, C D the power that is to raiſe to.1648, John Wilkins, Mathematicall Magick. Or, The Wonders that may be Performed by Mechanicall Geometry. […], London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Sa[muel] Gellibrand […], →OCLC

Questions about fulciments

What is fulciments the plural of?
Fulciments is the plural of fulciment.

Words near fulciments in the dictionary

  1. Fulbrook
  2. Fulcher
  3. fulchronograph
  4. fulchronographs
  5. fulciment
  6. fulciments
  7. Fulco
  8. Fulcos
  9. fulcra
  10. fulcral
  11. fulcrate

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