Definitions
1.nounA structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building.
2.nounAn elevated platform on which a criminal is executed.
3.nounAn elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes.
4.nounAn accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace.
5.nounA structure that provides support for some other material.
6.verbTo set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding.
7.verbTo sustain; to provide support for.
8.verbTo dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes.