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Mainstay
- noun - a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
- a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community"
- the forestay that braces the mainmast
Maintain
- verb - have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
- keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
- keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
- maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
- maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
- state categorically
- state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"
- stick to correctly or closely;
- supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn a
Maiolica
- noun - highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide
Maitland
- noun - English historian noted for his works on the history of English law (1850-1906)
Maitreya
- noun - the Bodhisattva who is to appear as a Buddha 5000 years after the death of Gautama
McIntosh
- noun - early-ripening apple popular in the northeastern United States; primarily eaten raw but suitable for applesauce
Meionite
- - A member of the scapolite group, occuring in glassy crystals on Monte Somma, near Naples.
Meissner
- noun - German anatomist (1829-1905)
- German physicist (1882-1974)
Mniaceae
- noun - family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface; sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae