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Definition of Scaffold
1. Verb. Provide with a scaffold for support. "Scaffold the building before painting it"
2. Noun. A platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded).
3. Noun. A temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers.
Definition of Scaffold
1. n. A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for various purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in building, for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the spectators at a show, etc.
2. v. t. To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.
Definition of Scaffold
1. Noun. A structure made of scaffolding, for workers to stand on while working on a building. ¹
2. Noun. An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scaffold
1. to provide with a scaffold (a temporary platform for workmen) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Scaffold
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1. A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc, for various purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in building, for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the spectators at a show, etc. "Pardon, gentles all, The flat, unraised spirits that have dared On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object." (Shak)
2. Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold. "That a scaffold of execution should grow a scaffold of coronation." (Sir P. Sidney)
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