"scaffold" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskæf.əld/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskæf.əʊld/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskæf.əld/ [General-American], /ˈskæf.ld/ [General-American] Audio: en-au-scaffold.ogg Forms: scaffolds [plural]
Rhymes: -æfəld Etymology: From Middle English scaffold, scaffalde, from Anglo-Norman schaffaut, eschaffaut, eschafal, eschaiphal, escadafaut (“platform to see a tournament”) (Modern French échafaud), from Old French es- (indicating movement away or separation) (from Latin ex- (“out, away”)) + chafaud, chafaut, chafault, caafau, caafaus, cadefaut (“scaffold for executing a criminal”), from Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”), possibly from Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”) + Latin -falicum (from fala, phala (“wooden gallery or tower; siege tower”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scaffold}} Middle English scaffold, {{der|en|xno|schaffaut}} Anglo-Norman schaffaut, {{cog|fr|échafaud}} French échafaud, {{der|en|fro|es-|pos=indicating movement away or separation}} Old French es- (indicating movement away or separation), {{der|en|la|ex-||out, away}} Latin ex- (“out, away”), {{der|en|VL.|*catafalcum||viewing stage}} Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”), {{der|en|grc|κατα-||back; against}} Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”), {{der|en|la|-falicum}} Latin -falicum Head templates: {{en-noun}} scaffold (plural scaffolds)
  1. A structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building. Categories (topical): Construction Translations (platform for executions): qətlgah (Azerbaijani), edamgah (Azerbaijani), eşafot (Azerbaijani), эшафо́т (ešafót) [masculine] (Belarusian), пла́ха (pláxa) [feminine] (Belarusian), ешафо́д (ešafód) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 絞刑台 (Chinese Mandarin), 絞刑臺 (Chinese Mandarin), 绞刑台 (jiǎoxíngtái) (Chinese Mandarin), šibenice [feminine] (Czech), skafot [neuter] (Danish), schavot [neuter] (Dutch), eŝafodo (Esperanto), mestauslava (Finnish), échafaud [masculine] (French), rollo [masculine] (Galician), cadafalso [masculine] (Galician), patíbulo [masculine] (Galician), Schafott [neuter] (German), ικρίωμα (ikríoma) [neuter] (Greek), eshafodo (Ido), croch [feminine] (Irish), patibolo [masculine] (Italian), 絞首台 (kōshudai) (alt: こうしゅだい) (Japanese), 処刑台 (shokeidai) (alt: しょけいだい) (Japanese), 교수대 (gyosudae) (alt: 絞首臺) (Korean), 처형대 (cheohyeongdae) (alt: 處刑臺) (Korean), губилиште (gubilište) [neuter] (Macedonian), criy [masculine] (Manx), skafott [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), szafot [masculine] (Polish), cadafalso [masculine] (Portuguese), eșafod [neuter] (Romanian), эшафо́т (ešafót) [masculine] (Russian), пла́ха (pláxa) [feminine] (Russian), гу̀билӣште [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), стра̏тӣште [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), gùbilīšte [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), strȁtīšte [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), popravisko [neuter] (Slovak), šafot [masculine] (Slovene), morišče [neuter] (Slovene), horca (Spanish), patíbulo (Spanish), cadalso (Spanish), cadahalso [masculine] (Spanish), forca [feminine] (Spanish), schavott (Swedish), darağacı (Turkish), idam sehpası (Turkish), yağlı ilmek (Turkish), yağlı ip (Turkish), yağlı urgan (Turkish), ешафо́т (ešafót) [masculine] (Ukrainian), пла́ха (pláxa) [feminine] (Ukrainian), crocbren [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), skavot [neuter] (West Frisian) Translations (structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on): skelë [feminine] (Albanian), πῆγμα (pêgma) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), سِقَالَة (siqāla) [feminine] (Arabic), إِسْقَالَة (ʔisqāla) [feminine] (Arabic), taxtabənd (Azerbaijani), будаўні́чыя лясы́ (budaŭníčyja ljasý) [masculine, plural] (Belarusian), рыштава́нне (ryštavánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), ске́ле (skéle) [neuter] (Bulgarian), bastida [feminine] (Catalan), ᏗᏓᏛᏗ (didadvdi) (Cherokee), 腳手架 (Chinese Mandarin), 脚手架 (jiǎoshǒujià) (Chinese Mandarin), lešení [neuter] (Czech), stillads [neuter] (Danish), stelling [feminine] (Dutch), telineet [plural] (Finnish), échafaudage [masculine] (French), échafaud [masculine] (French), estada [feminine] (Galician), andavía [feminine] (Galician), andamio [masculine] (Galician), bailéo [masculine] (Galician), taboado [masculine] (Galician), ხარაჩო (xaračo) (Georgian), Gerüst [neuter] (German), Baugerüst [neuter] (German), σκαλωσιά (skalosiá) [feminine] (Greek), állványzat (Hungarian), vinnupallur [masculine] (Icelandic), stillans [masculine] (Icelandic), reisipallur [masculine] (Icelandic), eshafodo (Ido), perancah (Indonesian), scafall [masculine] (Irish), impalcatura [masculine] (Italian), ponteggio [masculine] (Italian), 足場 (ashiba) (alt: あしば) (Japanese), 비계 (bigye) (alt: 飛階) (Korean), pegma [neuter] (Latin), скеле (skele) [neuter] (Macedonian), scammalt [masculine] (Manx), rangitupu (Maori), pouwhata (Maori), stillas [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), داربست (dârbast) (Persian), Steilozh [feminine] (Plautdietsch), rusztowanie [neuter] (Polish), andaime [masculine] (Portuguese), schelărie [feminine] (Romanian), леса́ (lesá) [masculine, plural] (Russian), подмо́стки (podmóstki) [masculine, plural] (Russian), ске̏ла [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), skȅla [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), lešenie [neuter] (Slovak), oder [masculine] (Slovene), andamio (Spanish), andamiaje [masculine] (Spanish), andamiada [feminine] (Spanish), byggnadsställning [common-gender] (Swedish), palapala (Tagalog), iskele (Turkish), риштува́ння (ryštuvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), sgaffald [feminine] (Welsh), רישטעוואַניע (rishtevanye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
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  2. An elevated platform on which a criminal is executed. Categories (topical): Capital punishment, Death
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-noun-hi9xpuQK Disambiguation of Death: 9 10 25 21 4 14 0 17 Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 10 19 15 7 11 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 12 11 18 9 13 5 10
  3. An elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes. Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-noun-E~sqGKrp Disambiguation of Death: 9 10 25 21 4 14 0 17 Categories (other): Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with West Frisian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 10 19 15 7 11 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 19 9 18 13 10 7 4 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 16 7 25 11 7 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 7 22 13 6 10 4 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cherokee translations: 15 6 28 9 6 4 3 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 14 6 24 13 7 8 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 21 8 22 14 6 5 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 14 6 27 12 5 5 3 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 12 11 18 9 13 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 8 23 16 6 10 2 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 16 7 24 11 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 8 25 12 6 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 16 7 23 13 7 6 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 20 10 16 17 9 10 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 18 8 21 13 7 7 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 15 7 25 11 6 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 7 23 11 7 7 4 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 6 25 14 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 7 24 11 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 15 7 25 13 6 5 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 14 7 25 13 6 5 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 16 7 24 12 6 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 17 7 23 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 16 7 25 11 7 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 14 7 28 12 5 6 2 28
  4. (metalworking) An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace. Categories (topical): Metalworking, Construction, Death
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  5. (sciences) A structure that provides support for some other material. Categories (topical): Sciences
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-noun-H2KWe8R1 Categories (other): Terms with Arabic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 19 9 18 13 10 7 4 20 Topics: sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /ˈskæf.əld/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskæf.əʊld/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈskæf.əld/ [General-American], /ˈskæf.ld/ [General-American] Audio: en-au-scaffold.ogg Forms: scaffolds [present, singular, third-person], scaffolding [participle, present], scaffolded [participle, past], scaffolded [past]
Rhymes: -æfəld Etymology: From Middle English scaffold, scaffalde, from Anglo-Norman schaffaut, eschaffaut, eschafal, eschaiphal, escadafaut (“platform to see a tournament”) (Modern French échafaud), from Old French es- (indicating movement away or separation) (from Latin ex- (“out, away”)) + chafaud, chafaut, chafault, caafau, caafaus, cadefaut (“scaffold for executing a criminal”), from Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”), possibly from Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”) + Latin -falicum (from fala, phala (“wooden gallery or tower; siege tower”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|scaffold}} Middle English scaffold, {{der|en|xno|schaffaut}} Anglo-Norman schaffaut, {{cog|fr|échafaud}} French échafaud, {{der|en|fro|es-|pos=indicating movement away or separation}} Old French es- (indicating movement away or separation), {{der|en|la|ex-||out, away}} Latin ex- (“out, away”), {{der|en|VL.|*catafalcum||viewing stage}} Vulgar Latin *catafalcum (“viewing stage”), {{der|en|grc|κατα-||back; against}} Ancient Greek κατα- (kata-, “back; against”), {{der|en|la|-falicum}} Latin -falicum Head templates: {{en-verb}} scaffold (third-person singular simple present scaffolds, present participle scaffolding, simple past and past participle scaffolded)
  1. (transitive) To set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Construction, Death Translations (set up scaffolding): een stelling bouwen (Dutch), échafauder (French), einrüsten (German), eshafodizar (Ido), rusztować [imperfective] (Polish), andamiar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-verb-VsY1nbLr Disambiguation of Construction: 27 8 8 16 7 25 1 6 Disambiguation of Death: 9 10 25 21 4 14 0 17 Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 10 19 15 7 11 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 12 11 18 9 13 5 10 Disambiguation of 'set up scaffolding': 93 2 4
  2. (transitive) To sustain; to provide support for. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-verb-9D5UvYkC
  3. (transitive) To dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Death
    Sense id: en-scaffold-en-verb-h2E0HYIM Disambiguation of Death: 9 10 25 21 4 14 0 17 Categories (other): Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cherokee translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with West Frisian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Albanian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 10 19 15 7 11 4 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 19 9 18 13 10 7 4 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 16 7 25 11 7 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 7 22 13 6 10 4 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Cherokee translations: 15 6 28 9 6 4 3 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 14 6 24 13 7 8 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 21 8 22 14 6 5 3 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 14 6 27 12 5 5 3 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 12 11 18 9 13 5 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 8 23 16 6 10 2 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 16 7 24 11 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 15 8 25 12 6 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 16 7 23 13 7 6 3 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 20 10 16 17 9 10 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 18 8 21 13 7 7 3 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 15 7 25 11 6 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 6 26 13 6 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 7 23 11 7 7 4 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 14 6 25 14 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 7 24 11 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 15 7 25 13 6 5 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 14 6 26 13 6 5 3 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 14 7 25 13 6 5 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 16 7 24 12 6 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 17 7 23 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 16 7 25 11 7 6 3 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 16 7 24 12 7 6 3 25 Disambiguation of Terms with West Frisian translations: 14 7 28 12 5 6 2 28

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gantry scaffold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "go to the scaffold"
    },
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      "word": "scaffoldage"
    },
    {
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffold hopping"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffolding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffoldish"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffoldless"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffold protein"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scaffoldy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "send to the scaffold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "superscaffold"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "superscaffolding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ultrascaffold"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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          "text": "1. A scaffold must be able to hold four times the load it is expected to carry. / 2. The footing for a scaffold must be level and solid and must not have motion when weight is applied. The scaffold must be level and plumb.",
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          "text": "It is quicker and easier to use a ladder as a means of access, but it is not always the safest. Jobs, such as painting, gutter repair, demolition work or window replacement, are often easier done using a scaffold. If the work can be completed comfortably using ladders, a scaffold need not be considered. Scaffolds must be capable of supporting building workers, equipment, materials, tools and any accumulated waste.",
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          "ref": "2023 March 22, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Island Line to reopen to Ryde Pier in June... possibly”, in RAIL, number 979, page 24:",
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          "word": "ponteggio"
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          "word": "足場"
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          "_dis1": "73 7 7 6 6",
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          "roman": "bigye",
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          "word": "비계"
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          "_dis1": "73 7 7 6 6",
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          "word": "rangitupu"
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          "_dis1": "73 7 7 6 6",
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          "word": "pouwhata"
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          "_dis1": "73 7 7 6 6",
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          "word": "rusztowanie"
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          "_dis1": "73 7 7 6 6",
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          "word": "oder"
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          "word": "iskele"
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          "ref": "1788 June, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, “Mr. Sheridan’s Speech, on Summing Up the Evidence on the Second, or Begum Charge against Warren Hastings, Esq., Delivered before the High Court of Parliament, June 1788”, in Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary, with Prefatory Remarks by N[athaniel] Chapman, M.D., volume I, [Philadelphia, Pa.]: Published by Hopkins and Earle, no. 170, Market Street, published 1808, →OCLC, page 474:",
          "text": "The Begums' ministers, on the contrary, to extort from them the disclosure of the place which concealed the treasures, were, […] after being fettered and imprisoned, led out on to a scaffold, and this array of terrours proving unavailing, the meek tempered Middleton, as a dernier resort, menaced them with a confinement in the fortress of Chunargar. Thus, my lords, was a British garrison made the climax of cruelties!",
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          "ref": "2011 September 29, Reiko Iwazawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Scaffold for Vascular Endothelial Cell Migration, US Patent US 20130084638 A1:",
          "text": "[T]he inventors of the present invention have found that the above-described recombinant gelatin contained in the scaffold for vascular endothelial cell migration according to the present invention markedly promotes migration of vascular endothelial cells. Therefore, use of the scaffold for vascular endothelial cell migration according to the present invention makes it possible to ensure that vascular endothelial cells migrate to a predetermined site to newly form blood vessels.",
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          "ref": "2016, Binhai Zhu, “Genomic Scaffold Filling: A Progress Report”, in Daming Zhu, Sergey Bereg, editors, Frontiers in Algorithmics: 10th International Workshop, FAW 2016, Qingdao, China, June 30 – July 2, 2016, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; 9711), [Cham, Switzerland]: Springer International Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, page 8:",
          "text": "[…] Munoz et al. first proposed the following scaffold filling problem (on multichromosomal genomes with no gene repetition) as follows[…]. Given a complete (permutation) genome R and an incomplete scaffold S, fill the missing genes in R – S into S to have S′ such that the genomic distance […] between R and S′ is minimized. It was shown that this problem can be solved in polynomial time.",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "bastida"
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      "code": "chr",
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      "roman": "didadvdi",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "ᏗᏓᏛᏗ"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "腳手架"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiǎoshǒujià",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "脚手架"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lešení"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stillads"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stelling"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "telineet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "échafaudage"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "échafaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estada"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "andavía"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "andamio"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "bailéo"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taboado"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "xaračo",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "ხარაჩო"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gerüst"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Baugerüst"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "skalosiá",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "σκαλωσιά"
    },
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pêgma",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πῆγμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "állványzat"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vinnupallur"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stillans"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "reisipallur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "eshafodo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "perancah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scafall"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "impalcatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ponteggio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あしば",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ashiba",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "足場"
    },
    {
      "alt": "飛階",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bigye",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "비계"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pegma"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "skele",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "скеле"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "scammalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "rangitupu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "pouwhata"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stillas"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dârbast",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "داربست"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Steilozh"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rusztowanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "andaime"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "schelărie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lesá",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "леса́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podmóstki",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "подмо́стки"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ске̏ла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "skȅla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lešenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oder"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "andamio"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "andamiaje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "andamiada"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "byggnadsställning"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "palapala"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "word": "iskele"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ryštuvánnja",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "риштува́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sgaffald"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "rishtevanye",
      "sense": "structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "רישטעוואַניע"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "qətlgah"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "edamgah"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "eşafot"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "ešafót",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эшафо́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pláxa",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пла́ха"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ešafód",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ешафо́д"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "絞刑台"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "絞刑臺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiǎoxíngtái",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "绞刑台"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šibenice"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skafot"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "schavot"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "eŝafodo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "mestauslava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "échafaud"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rollo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cadafalso"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "patíbulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schafott"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ikríoma",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ικρίωμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "eshafodo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "croch"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "patibolo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうしゅだい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōshudai",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "絞首台"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しょけいだい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shokeidai",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "処刑台"
    },
    {
      "alt": "絞首臺",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gyosudae",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "교수대"
    },
    {
      "alt": "處刑臺",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "cheohyeongdae",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "word": "처형대"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "gubilište",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "губилиште"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "criy"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skafott"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "szafot"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cadafalso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "eșafod"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ešafót",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эшафо́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pláxa",
      "sense": "platform for executions",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "patíbulo"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "tr",
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    "United States Capitol",
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      "sense": "set up scaffolding",
      "word": "een stelling bouwen"
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