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Answer for the clue "Proposal support? ", 4 letters:
knee

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In woodworking , a knee is a natural or cut, curved piece of wood. Knees, sometimes called ships knees, are a common form of bracing in boat building and occasionally in timber framing . A knee rafter in carpentry is a bent rafter used to gain head room ...

Usage examples of knee.

She stated the only reason she went to the doctor was due to the abrasions on her knee getting infected.

She showed me a large bruise on her left thigh and healing abrasions on her left knee.

Initially, she appeared to have some bruising beneath one eye and faint scratches and abrasions on one knee.

On October 9, 2000, Liysa arrived at a hospital emergency room with a bruised eye and abrasions on her knee.

Rather than take the time to cross on the bridge, she waded into the acequia, the water coming only to her knees.

We could not, I adjudged, shifting my knees lower on his barrel, gain the trees before true day.

Lord Ado sank to his knees and collapsed on the floor, she switched the two pieces of chain to one hand.

Many of the people afoot had worn and ragged coats, breeches out at the knee, dresses with tattered hems, and threadbare cloaks or none at all.

Edgar, came jostling after to share her knee with her scripts and suckle at her bosom while she learned her lines, yet she was always word-perfect even when she played two parts in the one night, Ophelia or Juliet and then, say, Little Pickle, the cute kid in the afterpiece, for the audiences of those days refused to leave the theatre after a tragedy unless the players changed costumes and came back to give them a little something extra to cheer them up again.

When sum in at fell aght,--soft an red, An it rested across ov his knee.

One time he ducked the attack, skidding to his knees but coming right back up agilely to run on.

Juss, enforcing his half frozen limbs to resume the ascent, beheld a sight of woe too terrible for the eye: a young man, helmed and graithed in dark iron, a black-a-moor with goggle-eyes and white teeth agrin, who held by the neck a fair young lady kneeling on her knees and clasping his as in supplication, and he most bloodily brandishing aloft his spear of six foot of length as minded to reave her of her life.

Out upon the other, on hands and knees, clinging desperately to the aileron brace, was the hatless, water-soaked figure of a man.

Tonight, for just an instant-was Alec tightened his grip on the sword lying across his knees.

That seemed to satisfy Amir in some obscure manner and he kissed each of her knees then placed his mouth to the soft muscle inside each limb and fiercely suckled and bit, leaving a bold mark like a brand on each.