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supportments

supportments is the plural of supportment.

Meaning of supportment

Noun

supportment (plural supportments)

  1. (obsolete) support
    • a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter to Edmund Bacon
      the Cardinal his uncle, who would first have illegitimated him, and that not taking effect by the supportment of Spain, he fell to other Roman Arts

Questions about supportments

What is supportments the plural of?
Supportments is the plural of supportment.

Words near supportments in the dictionary

  1. supportless
  2. supportlessly
  3. supportlessness
  4. supportlink
  5. supportment
  6. supportments
  7. supportress
  8. supportresses
  9. supports
  10. suppos'd
  11. supposable

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