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American reality television series (2012–2013)
Breaking Pointe is an American reality television series that premiered on May 31, 2012, on The CW. It goes behind the scenes at Ballet West, a ballet
Breaking_Pointe
Ballet shoe with stiffened toe
pointe shoe (UK: /pwæ̃t/, US: /pwɑːnt, pɔːɪnt/), also referred to as a ballet shoe, is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work
Pointe_shoe
Australian television series and film adaptation
Barre". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 20 March 2012. "Dance Academy: Series 2 – Breaking Pointe". EzyDVD. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 20
Dance_Academy
American ballet dancer
West company, and was featured on The CW reality television series Breaking Pointe. Bennett was born in Townsend, Massachusetts. She said she was inspired
Christiana_Bennett
American comedy-drama television series
not being all in, Melanie breaking up then getting back with him while having an affair with a handsome doctor, Derwin breaking up and then trying to get
The_Game_(2006_TV_series)
American sitcom television series (2000–2008)
Cunningham Show (daytime) (2012–2016) Black Lightning (2018–2021) Breaking Pointe (2012–2013) Capture (2013) The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014) The Catalina
Girlfriends (American TV series)
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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up breaking point in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Breaking Point or The Breaking Point may refer to: Breaking point (psychology), a critical moment
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23, 2012 April 13, 2012 1 The Catalina May 20, 2012 July 3, 2012 1 Breaking Pointe May 31, 2012 September 16, 2013 2 The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep
List of programs broadcast by The CW
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American ballet company
Salt Lake City. Ballet West was featured in the reality TV series Breaking Pointe in the Summer of 2012 and 2013 aired on the CW Network, part of a BBC
Ballet_West
2016 American science fiction drama television series
Cunningham Show (daytime) (2012–2016) Black Lightning (2018–2021) Breaking Pointe (2012–2013) Capture (2013) The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014) The Catalina
Frequency_(TV_series)
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List of Under the Dome episodes
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American reality court show (2008–2011)
Cunningham Show (daytime) (2012–2016) Black Lightning (2018–2021) Breaking Pointe (2012–2013) Capture (2013) The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014) The Catalina
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1892 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Post. Retrieved 26 November 2010. Kaufman, Sarah (22 November 2009). "Breaking pointe: 'The Nutcracker' takes more than it gives to world of ballet". The
The_Nutcracker
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List of Mistresses (American TV series) episodes
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Ballet technique for dancing on the tips of toes
Pointe technique (/pwænt/ pwant) is part of classical ballet involving a technique that concerns pointe work, in which a ballet dancer supports all body
Pointe_technique
Season of television series
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Mistresses (American TV series) season 1
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Almost entirely filmed on location throughout Salt Lake City and Utah. Breaking Pointe Reality TV show following Ballet West and highlighting downtown locations
Salt_Lake_City_in_film
Season of television series
(June 29, 2012). "Thursday Final Ratings: 'Wipeout' Adjusted Up; 'Breaking Pointe' Adjusted Down Plus U.S. Olympics Trials Ratings". Archived from the
Rookie_Blue_season_3
Season of television series
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1955 French film
La Pointe Courte [la pwɛ̃t kuʁt] is a 1955 French drama film directed by Agnès Varda (in her directorial debut). It has been cited by many critics as a
La_Pointe_Courte
Television schedule for the fall of 2011
Alcatraz—Canceled on May 9, 2012. Allen Gregory—Canceled on January 8, 2012. Breaking In—Officially canceled on May 10, 2012. The Finder—Canceled on May 9, 2012
2011–12 United States network television schedule
2011–12_United_States_network_television_schedule
2014 American TV series or program
Cunningham Show (daytime) (2012–2016) Black Lightning (2018–2021) Breaking Pointe (2012–2013) Capture (2013) The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014) The Catalina
Star-Crossed_(TV_series)
American sitcom television series
TV Ratings: 'Dateline NBC' Adjusted Up, 'Best Friends Forever' & 'Breaking Pointe' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on August
Best Friends Forever (American TV series)
Best_Friends_Forever_(American_TV_series)
Russian dancer
New York City. In 2014 Saveliev served as a consulting producer for Breaking Pointe, an CW reality TV series featuring Ballet West. In 2014, in partnership
Larissa_Saveliev
State-recognized tribe and non-profit organization in Louisiana
after breaking away from the United Houma Nation, whose petition had been denied. In 2008, the proposed amending finding stated that the Pointe-au-Chien
Pointe-au-Chien_Indian_Tribe
American media company
Retrieved August 7, 2019. "New CW Reality Series 'The Catalina' and 'Breaking Pointe' Get May Debuts". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 7, 2019
Bischoff_Hervey_Entertainment
American sitcom television series
Grosse Pointe is an American sitcom television series which aired on The WB from September 22, 2000, to February 18, 2001. Created by Darren Star, it was
Grosse_Pointe_(TV_series)
as friends, so Grace schemes to bring Tara on her side by breaking both hers and Tara's pointe shoes to make it look as if Abigail is against both of them
List of Dance Academy episodes
List_of_Dance_Academy_episodes
American dating game show
November 20, 2016. "Thursday Final Ratings: 'Wipeout' Adjusted Up; 'Breaking Pointe' Adjusted Down Plus U.S. Olympics Trials Ratings". June 29, 2012. Archived
Take Me Out (American game show)
Take_Me_Out_(American_game_show)
Television schedule for the fall of 2012
Oh Sit! Late spring The Carrie Diaries (R) Summer Hart of Dixie (R) Breaking Pointe Fox Fall Bones The Mob Doctor Winter The Following (23/7.3) (Tied with
2012–13 United States network television schedule
2012–13_United_States_network_television_schedule
2015 film
2016. Bradshaw, Peter (7 January 2016). "Bolshoi Babylon review – breaking pointe at the ballet company". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 March 2016. Seibert
Bolshoi_Babylon
Television schedule for the fall of 2013
Announced: 'Bones' On the Move + 'Sleepy Hollow' Monday, 'Glee' Gets Midseason Break & More (Updated)". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on June
2013–14 United States network television schedule
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"The CW Sets Summer Premiere Dates for Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Breaking Pointe and More". TV Line. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017
List of 2013 American television debuts
List_of_2013_American_television_debuts
2012 American TV series or program
(June 29, 2012). "Thursday Final Ratings: 'Wipeout' Adjusted Up; 'Breaking Pointe' Adjusted Down Plus U.S. Olympics Trials Ratings". Archived from the
Duets_(TV_series)
American game show
Showatch. The Futon Critic. Retrieved July 8, 2014. "'Oh Sit!' and 'Breaking Pointe' Renewed by The CW for New Seasons". TV by the Numbers. Nexstar Media
Oh_Sit!
2013 American reality competition series
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Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls
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1st episode of the 1st season of Saving Hope
(2012-06-08). "Updated TV Ratings Thursday: 'Duets', 'Rookie Blue' and 'Breaking Pointe' Fall + Premieres for 'Saving Hope', 'Take Me Out' and 'The Choice'"
Pilot_(Saving_Hope)
2014 American TV series or program
Cunningham Show (daytime) (2012–2016) Black Lightning (2018–2021) Breaking Pointe (2012–2013) Capture (2013) The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014) The Catalina
Famous_in_12
5th episode of the 1st season of Under the Dome
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Season of US television series
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The Bachelorette (American TV series) season 9
The_Bachelorette_(American_TV_series)_season_9
front of the ankle and heel, breaking the line of the leg at the ankle. If a dancer sickles an en pointe or demi-pointe foot, the ankle could collapse
Glossary_of_ballet
American reality television series
Jethro (April 9, 2012). "New CW Reality Series 'The Catalina' and 'Breaking Pointe' Get May Debuts". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 26, 2012. Bibel
The_Catalina
American businesswoman (born 1994)
Nicole LaPointe Jameson (born April 11, 1994) is an American businesswoman who last served as the CEO of esports organization Evil Geniuses from 2019 to
Nicole_LaPointe_Jameson
2026 film by Vicky Jewson
sends his bodyguards to kill the girls in secret. By weaponizing their pointe shoes with razorblades and using dance positions as improvised martial arts
Pretty_Lethal
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List of The Bachelorette (American TV series) episodes
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American actress
Being John Malkovich as Wendy, in A Life Less Ordinary as Lily, in Grosse Pointe Blank as Tracy, and in Spider-Man as Simkins. She has also taken stage roles
K._K._Dodds
Early founder of Chicago (died 1818)
sɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable, or Pointe du Sable; Around 1745 – August 28, 1818) is regarded as the first
Jean_Baptiste_Point_du_Sable
American actress, model, and singer (born 1993)
has yet to go into production. In April 2024, she was attached to Grosse Pointe Garden Society, a new series ordered by NBC; as of July 2024, NBC was unsure
AnnaSophia_Robb
reporter introduced in Interview with the Vampire (1976) to whom Louis de Pointe du Lac recounts his life history. He meets the vampire Armand, and after
List of The Vampire Chronicles characters
List_of_The_Vampire_Chronicles_characters
2012 American film
Jill arrives at the spot and takes pictures of LaPointe's previous victims. Meanwhile, Molly breaks out of her restraints and emerges from under Jill's
Gone_(2012_film)
British and American actress (born 1970)
with her break-out role in the 1995 film Circle of Friends. She went on to star in a wide range of films, including the cult classic Grosse Pointe Blank;
Minnie_Driver
1842 and 1854 treaties between the United States and Ojibwe
The Treaty of La Pointe may refer to either of two treaties made and signed in La Pointe, Wisconsin between the United States and the Ojibwe (Chippewa)
Treaty_of_La_Pointe
Head of the Catholic Church since 2025
deacon by Thomas Gumbleton at St. Clare of Montefalco Parish in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. That same year, Prevost concluded his studies at Catholic
Pope_Leo_XIV
American actress
Trek: Enterprise entitled "Carbon Creek". She had a small role in Grosse Pointe Blank, which starred her siblings John and Joan; appeared in the movie Accepted
Ann_Cusack
Failed World War II attempt to free German prisoners of war
The subsequent counter operation by the Royal Canadian Navy, Operation Pointe Maisonnette, became a key engagement in the Battle of the St. Lawrence and
Operation_Kiebitz
2025 American crime drama
(February 16, 2023). "NBC Sets Writers Rooms For The Hunting Party & Grosse Pointe Garden Society". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 12, 2024. Andreeva, Nellie
The_Hunting_Party_(TV_series)
Art form consisting of body movement
the Italian Renaissance and is known for its graceful, precise movements, pointe work, and storytelling through choreography. Formal social gatherings such
Dance
Australian dance shoes manufacturer
Bloch is an Australian-based manufacturer of pointe shoes and other types of dance shoes, dance costumes, and dance fashion accessories. The Bloch company
Bloch_(company)
the Turkey failed to qualify for the final with his song "Irelande Douze Pointe"; the same fate befell Sinéad Mulvey and Black Daisy in 2009. In 2011, Ireland's
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest
Ireland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
American ballet dancer
Performances of 2024". Pointe Magazine. 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-28. "Gender-fluid dancer at Pacific Northwest Ballet is breaking barriers". KIRO 7 News
Ashton_Edwards
American drama television series
Ratings: The Americas Start Well for NBC, Premieres for Suits LA and Grosse Pointe Garden Society Underwhelm". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25,
Tracker_(American_TV_series)
self-described newspaper of record. The Pointe Broadcasting Network also operates an online newspaper known as the Pointe Express. The Antigua Free Press, published
List of newspapers in Antigua and Barbuda
List_of_newspapers_in_Antigua_and_Barbuda
2 opens to record-breaking box office — thanks to China". Polygon. Retrieved 3 December 2025. "'Zootopia 2' Roars to Record-Breaking Global Box Office
2025_in_film
Season of television series
'The Americas' Start Well for NBC, Premieres for 'Suits LA' and 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society' Underwhelm". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 26
The_White_Lotus_season_3
Jay Scudder 34 WTC Monsey New York United States computer technician EnPointe Technologies Arthur Warren Scullin 57 WTC Flushing New York United States
List of victims of the September 11 attacks (O–Z)
List_of_victims_of_the_September_11_attacks_(O–Z)
American actress and model (born 1973)
role in the film This Space Between Us (1999). In 1999, Bibb had her big break appearing as a lead character on the WB Network television series Popular
Leslie_Bibb
American ballet dancer
December 6, 2012. Key, Lauren (August–September 2012). "Pointe magazine – Ballet at its Best". Pointe. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved
Joy_Womack
Canadian-American actress (born 1961)
the drama film The Sleeping Negro. In 2022, Chong portrayed Florence de Pointe du Lac in the AMC series Interview with the Vampire. Chong married Owen
Rae_Dawn_Chong
American actor (born 1978)
it was announced that Davis would star in the NBC drama series Grosse Pointe Garden Society. Davis was married to actress Kiley Casciano on December
Matthew_Davis
English actor and singer (born 1990)
known for his roles as Grey Worm in Game of Thrones (2013–19), Louis de Pointe du Lac in Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire (2022–present), his recurring
Jacob_Anderson
American television journalist, musician and children's author
as a recurring role on The Ellen DeGeneres Show as a news anchor in a "Breaking News" skit. He and his anchor partner Kimberly Gill appear as reporters
Devin_Scillian
Australian actor
film Joy Ride. Hodge is a main cast member in the 2025 NBC series Grosse Pointe Garden Society. Hodge resides in Los Angeles. Yam, Kimberly (8 October 2018)
Alexander_Hodge
American actor (born 1963)
for Male Star of Tomorrow. In 1994, Pitt portrayed the vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac in the horror film Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles
Brad_Pitt
Canadian actress
Down: new series premiere" by Denise Duguay at nationalpost.com "Rob Thomas breaks down iZombie's happy ending — and why it's so different from Veronica Mars"
Jennifer_Irwin
Ratings: The Americas Start Well for NBC, Premieres for Suits LA and Grosse Pointe Garden Society Underwhelm". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25,
List_of_Krapopolis_episodes
American actress
Grosse Pointe, Michigan. At the age of 15, she began attending the Interlochen Center for the Arts summer camp until she graduated from Grosse Pointe South
Andrea_Deck
Canadian singer (born 1958)
from the original on 17 March 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2009. Kirk LaPointe (11 May 1985). "CASBY Awards: The people speak". Billboard. Nielsen Business
Luba_(singer)
Season of television series
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Family_Guy_season_23
English-language television series
under the Garnier, being observed by an impressed Max. 17 17 "A Slippery Pointe" R.T. Thorne Jill Girling & Lori Mather-Welch July 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)
Find_Me_in_Paris
Polish footballer (born 1988)
Retrieved 1 November 2014. Rosner, Maik (4 April 2015). "Lewandowski setzt die Pointe" [Lewandowski sets the punch line]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Dortmund
Robert_Lewandowski
2012 film by Lisa Azuelos
Dearborn, Michigan. LOL was primarily filmed at Grosse Pointe South High School in the city of Grosse Pointe, a suburb northeast of Detroit, Michigan. It was
LOL_(2012_film)
Artificial Musical Water Fountain
Fountain (Arabic: نافورة النخلة) was an artificial fountain located at The Pointe shopping and dining district on Palm Jumeirah of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The_Palm_Fountain
July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019. "Simcoe County News – Latest Daily Breaking News Stories – Simcoe.com". Simcoe.com. Force, Government of Canada, National
List of Freedom of the City recipients
List_of_Freedom_of_the_City_recipients
International airport serving Lomé, Togo
NAIROBI IN 4Q23". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 4 August 2023. "Asky Airlines Resumes Pointe Noire Service From Oct 2024". AeroRoutes. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport
Lomé–Tokoin_International_Airport
2000 film by Stephen Frears
Steve Pink adapt the book. She had previously worked with them on Grosse Pointe Blank and felt that they had the right sensibilities for the material. According
High_Fidelity_(film)
M23 campaign in the DR Congo
Study of War. January 31, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025. "RDC: l'ONU pointe le "rôle déterminant" du Rwanda dans la chute des villes de Goma et Bukavu"
2025_Goma_offensive
2025 American television series
Ratings: The Americas Start Well for NBC, Premieres for Suits LA and Grosse Pointe Garden Society Underwhelm". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25,
Watson_(TV_series)
Performance art using skills of extreme physical flexibility
trunk kept straight. Pointe - In classical ballet, when a dancer uses special shoes (called pointe shoes or toe shoes) to dance en pointe (on their toes).
Contortion
World War II landing operation in Europe
south, but they landed 21,000 troops at the cost of only 197 casualties. Pointe du Hoc, a prominent headland situated between Utah and Omaha, was assigned
Normandy_landings
1999 film directed by Sofia Coppola
list of the "50 Best High School Movies". In the sleepy suburb of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, a group of neighborhood boys—now grown men—reflect upon their
The_Virgin_Suicides_(film)
American football player (born 2003)
cornerback for the Michigan Wolverines in the 1990s. Johnson attended Grosse Pointe South High School, playing football as a cornerback, wide receiver and punt
Will_Johnson_(cornerback)
Canadian actor (born 1969)
2001 Grosse Pointe TV episode Episode: "Opposite of Sex" 2006 Hollywood & Vines TV episode 2007 7th Heaven TV episode Episode: "Some Break-Up and Some
Jason_Priestley
American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)
tunics also allowed a freedom of movement that corseted ballet costumes and pointe shoes did not. Costumes were not the only inspiration Duncan took from Greece:
Isadora_Duncan
Body horror film by Kevin Smith
detective puts Ally and Teddy in touch with Guy LaPointe, who has been hunting Howard for years. LaPointe explains that Howard, nicknamed "First Wife," has
Tusk_(2014_film)
American ballet dancer and author (born 1982)
picking her up from school. After three months of study, Copeland was en pointe. Her mother told Copeland that she would have to give up ballet, but Bradley
Misty_Copeland
Center Stage: (1991 & 2000) Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008) Center Stage: On Pointe (2016) The Center of the World (2001) Centigrade: (2007 & 2020) Central
List_of_films:_C
Sentimentality for the 1980s
nostalgia. The film Drive (2011) is an expression of 1980s retro. Grosse Pointe Blank and Romy and Michele's High School Reunion are 1980s nostalgia films
1980s_nostalgia
Regional water authority in Michigan, United States
Ferndale Garden City Grosse Ile Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe Farms Grosse Pointe Park Grosse Pointe Shores Grosse Pointe Woods Hamtramck Hazel Park Harper Woods
Great_Lakes_Water_Authority
City in Louisiana, United States
New Roads (historically French: Poste-de-Pointe-Coupée) is a city in and the parish seat of Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The center
New_Roads,_Louisiana
Speeches delivered by Martin Luther King Jr.
variations that have transcriptions, at Stanford, Hunter College, and Grosse Pointe High School. In the original 49-minute speech, King addresses the concept
The_Other_America_(speech)
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Speaking
Boy/Male
English
Son of Reed.
Biblical
breakings; hopes
Biblical
breaking the law
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Breezing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brookins. This is the most frequent form of the surname in the British Isles.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Son of the Red-haired
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight)
English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) : habitational name from a place on the Isle of Wight named Brading, from Old English brerd ‘hillside’ + -ingas ‘dwellers at’, i.e. ‘(settlement of) the dwellers on the hillside’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Breakings, hopes.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dreaming
Biblical
kettles; breaking asunder
Girl/Female
Indian
Creating
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Splitting; Breaking
Biblical
breaking; hope
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Breaking; Splitting
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breaking the law.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Breaking, hope.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Breaking of Day
Girl/Female
Biblical
Kettles, breaking asunder.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the county seat of Berkshire, which gets its name from Old English Rēadingas ‘people of Rēad(a)’, a byname meaning ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, an unattested Old English ryding.
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
English
Courageous; brave.
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Feminine of Nolan (noble) or variant abbreviation of Fenella from Fiona: fair.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Bright as Ice
Boy/Male
Indian
The perfectly wise
Boy/Male
Indian
Fast walker
Boy/Male
Russian
Has peace.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Saint
Boy/Male
Celtic
Champion.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements sigr "victory" and mundr "protection," hence "victory-protection."
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
BREAKING POINTE
n.
A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below.
n.
Direct, forcible, and effective speaking.
n.
The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
n.
That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports; as, a lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.
n.
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
n.
Breathing place; vent.
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
n.
An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Break
a.
Mean; sneaking.
n.
Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss.
n.
The raising or improving of any kind of domestic animals; as, farmers should pay attention to breeding.
n.
A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
n.
Improperly, the unsupported span; as, the beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.
a.
Seeming to be capable of speech; hence, lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
a.
Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube.
a.
Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind.
a.
Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
n.
The act or process of generating or bearing.
n.
The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors; as, the beading of a brand of whisky.