What is to possess or carry, as a mark of authority or distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name called?
bear — To possess or carry, as a mark of authority or distinction; to wear; as, to bear a sword, badge, or name. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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