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What buttress mean?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 5/1/2022

projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building - Notre Dame has "flying Butresses" that support the walls

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something that supports or strengthens <a buttress of the cause of peace>

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Rubie Moen

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3y ago

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