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“The portion of a pier or other structure that recieves the thrust of an arch or the end-weight of a truss."-Whitney, 1902

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William Dwight Whitney, The Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York: The Century Co., 1902)I:27

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