The Only Use of
buttress
in
Macbeth
- no jutty, frieze, buttress,
p. 37.1buttress = supporting structure
Definitions:
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(1)
(buttress as in: buttress the defenses) make stronger or defensible
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(2)
(buttress as in: a flying buttress) an architectural feature that supports the wall of a building
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