Underspore

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Underspore \Un`der*spore"\, v. t.
     To raise with a spar, or piece of wood, used as a lever.
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           Give me a staff that I may underspore.   --Chaucer.


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