SUSPENS'ORY, adjective That suspends; suspending; as a suspensory muscle. SUSPENS'ORY, noun That which suspends or holds up; a truss.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
SUSPENS'ORY, adjective That suspends; suspending; as a suspensory muscle. SUSPENS'ORY, noun That which suspends or holds up; a truss.
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