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prop

/pɹɑp/ noun C2
  1. A part of a plant reared for its multiplication.

Plural props

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“I should think I did notice them, seeing that I had to prop him up—me and Murcher between us.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 43 · B2
She was a notable housewife; her work was always done and well done; she “ran” the Sewing Circle, helped run the Sunday-school, and was the strongest prop of the Church Aid Society and Foreign Missions Auxiliary.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 1 · C1

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