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Definition of Bolstered
1. a. Supported; upheld.
Definition of Bolstered
1. Verb. (past of bolster) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bolstered
1. bolster [v] - See also: bolster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bolstered
Literary usage of Bolstered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"Mr. Sewall pray'd fervently, and quickly after he expired, bolstered up in his
Bed, about f past 3. after noon in the best Chamber. ..."
2. Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics by R. Dougherty, Edward R Dougherty (2005)
"However, in what follows, we focus, for the most part, on the bolstered ...
The bolstered resubstitution estimate is equal to the sum of all error ..."
3. In the matter of proving the last will and testament of Carlton Gates by Reuben W. Van Pelt (1870)
"A. He was lying in bed, and was bolstered up by some of us there; I did not do
any part of that; he was bolstered up by a pillow behind his back, ..."
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