Instead of the column on the Gospel side for the Paschal candle, there is a small bracket (“parvum sustentaculum”) in the middle of the sanctuary, as the new rubric states.    From Wordnik.com.  [Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 6.1 - Holy Saturday and the Blessing of the New Fire, Procession, Exultet, Prophecies] Reference

—The medial talocalcaneal ligament connects the medial tubercle of the back of the talus with the back of the sustentaculum tali.    From Wordnik.com.  [III. Syndesmology. 7e. Intertarsal Articulations] Reference

The middle calcaneal articular surface is small, oval in form and slightly convex; it articulates with the upper surface of the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [II. Osteology. 6d. The Foot. 1. The Tarsus] Reference

Peroneocalcaneus internus, rare, origin below or outside the Flexor hallucis from the back of the fibula, passes over the sustentaculum tali with the Flexor hallucis and is inserted into the calcaneum.    From Wordnik.com.  [IV. Myology. 8c. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Leg] Reference

On the calcaneum, the tuber is long and robust; the sustentaculum is oval, small, and shelf-like; the ectal facet is convex and confluent with the curved facet for the fibula; and the distal cuboid facet is slightly concave and obliquely oriented.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

A fold of peritoneum, the phrenicocolic ligament, is continued from the left colic flexure to the diaphragm opposite the tenth and eleventh ribs; it passes below and serves to support the spleen, and therefore has received the name of sustentaculum lienis.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 2e. The Abdomen] Reference

It is inserted into the tuberosity of the navicular bone, and gives off fibrous expansions, one of which passes backward to the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus, others forward and lateralward to the three cuneiforms, the cuboid, and the bases of the second, third, and fourth metatarsal bones.    From Wordnik.com.  [IV. Myology. 8c. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Leg] Reference

Si videro me hac via consecuturum, quod cupio, hoc est aliquod sustentaculum, tum adhaeream: quiescens in studiis, hic manebo "(Ep. II.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century] Reference

Fibular tarsal bone (sustentaculum).    From Wordnik.com.  [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference