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1828 Definition

SCAF'FOLD, n. [The last syllable is the L. fala.]

1. Among builders, an assemblage or structure of timbers, boards or planks, erected by the wall of a building to support the workmen.

2. A temporary gallery or stage raised either for shows or spectators.

3. A stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal.

SCAF'FOLD, v.t. To furnish with a scaffold; to sustain; to uphold.

1913 Definition
Scaffold (scaffold)
n.(?)
Scaf"fold
[OF. eschafault, eschafaut, escafaut, escadafaut, F. échafaud; probably originally the same word as E. *** F. catafalque, It. catafalco. See Catafalque.]
  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.

  3. An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf, or dome-shaped obstruction, above the tuyères in a blast furnace.
  4. To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.

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