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Definition or meaning of the English word Scaffold
An accumulation of adherent; partly fused material forming a shelf; or dome-shaped obstruction; above the tuyeres in a blast furnace. (n.).
To furnish or uphold with a scaffold. (v. t.).
Specifically; a stage or elevated platform for the execution of a criminal; as; to die on the scaffold. (n.).
A temporary structure of timber; boards; etc.; for various purposes; as for supporting workmen and materials in building; for exhibiting a spectacle upon; for holding the spectators at a show; etc. (n.).
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