Stall-feed (v. t.) To feed and fatten in a stall or on dry fodder; as, to stall-feed an ox.
Stalling (n.) Stabling.
Stallion (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.
Stallmen (pl. ) of Stallman
Stallman (n.) One who keeps a stall for the sale of merchandise, especially books.
Stallon (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.
Stalwart (a.) Alt. of Stalworth
Stalworth (a.) Brave; bold; strong; redoubted; daring; vehement; violent.
Stalwartly (adv.) In a stalwart manner.
Stalwartness (n.) The quality of being stalwart.
Stalworthhood (n.) Alt. of Stalworthness
Stalworthness (n.) The quality or state of being stalworth; stalwartness; boldness; daring.
Stamens (pl. ) of Stamen
Stamina (pl. ) of Stamen
Stamen (n.) A thread; especially, a warp thread.
Stamen (n.) The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
Stamened (a.) Furnished with stamens.
Stamin (n.) A kind of woolen cloth.
Stamina (n. pl.) See Stamen.
Stamina (n. pl.) The fixed, firm part of a body, which supports it or gives it strength and solidity; as, the bones are the stamina of animal bodies; the ligneous parts of trees are the stamina which constitute their strength.
Stamina (n. pl.) Whatever constitutes the principal strength or support of anything; power of endurance; backbone; vigor; as, the stamina of a constitution or of life; the stamina of a State.
Staminal (a.) Of or pertaining to stamens or stamina; consisting in stamens.
Staminate (a.) Furnished with stamens; producing stamens.
Staminate (a.) Having stamens, but lacking pistils.
Staminate (v. t.) To indue with stamina.
Stamineal (a.) Alt. of Stamineous
Stamineous (a.) Consisting of stamens or threads.
Stamineous (a.) Of or pertaining to the stamens; possessing stamens; also, attached to the stamens; as, a stamineous nectary.
Staminiferous (a.) Bearing or having stamens.
Staminode (n.) A staminodium.
Staminodia (pl. ) of Staminodium
Staminodium (n.) An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen.
Stammel (n.) A large, clumsy horse.
Stammel (n.) A kind of woolen cloth formerly in use. It seems to have been often of a red color.
Stammel (n.) A red dye, used in England in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Stammel (a.) Of the color of stammel; having a red color, thought inferior to scarlet.
Stammered (imp. & p. p.) of Stammer
Stammering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stammer
Stammer (v. i.) To make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; to hesitate or falter in speaking; to speak with stops and diffivulty; to stutter.
Stammer (v. t.) To utter or pronounce with hesitation or imperfectly; -- sometimes with out.
Stammer (n.) Defective utterance, or involuntary interruption of utterance; a stutter.
Stammerer (n.) One who stammers.
Stammering (a.) Apt to stammer; hesitating in speech; stuttering.
Stammering (n.) A disturbance in the formation of sounds. It is due essentially to long-continued spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, by which expiration is preented, and hence it may be considered as a spasmodic inspiration.
Stamped (imp. & p. p.) of Stamp
Stamping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stamp
Stamp (v. i.) To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
Stamp (v. i.) To bring down (the foot) forcibly on the ground or floor; as, he stamped his foot with rage.
Stamp (v. i.) To crush; to pulverize; specifically (Metal.), to crush by the blow of a heavy stamp, as ore in a mill.
Stamp (v. i.) To impress with some mark or figure; as, to stamp a plate with arms or initials.
Stamp (v. i.) Fig.: To impress; to imprint; to fix deeply; as, to stamp virtuous principles on the heart.
Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin.
Stamp (v. i.) To put a stamp on, as for postage; as, to stamp a letter; to stamp a legal document.
Stamp (v. i.) To strike; to beat; to crush.
Stamp (v. i.) To strike the foot forcibly downward.
Stamp (n.) The act of stamping, as with the foot.
Stamp (n.) The which stamps; any instrument for making impressions on other bodies, as a die.
Stamp (n.) The mark made by stamping; a mark imprinted; an impression.
Stamp (n.) that which is marked; a thing stamped.
Stamp (v. t.) A picture cut in wood or metal, or made by impression; a cut; a plate.
Stamp (v. t.) An offical mark set upon things chargeable with a duty or tax to government, as evidence that the duty or tax is paid; as, the stamp on a bill of exchange.
Stamp (v. t.) Hence, a stamped or printed device, issued by the government at a fixed price, and required by law to be affixed to, or stamped on, certain papers, as evidence that the government dues are paid; as, a postage stamp; a receipt stamp, etc.
Stamp (v. t.) An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure.
Stamp (v. t.) A character or reputation, good or bad, fixed on anything as if by an imprinted mark; current value; authority; as, these persons have the stamp of dishonesty; the Scriptures bear the stamp of a divine origin.
Stamp (v. t.) Make; cast; form; character; as, a man of the same stamp, or of a different stamp.
Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing.
Stamp (v. t.) A half-penny.
Stamp (v. t.) Money, esp. paper money.
Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.
Stampede (v. i.) To run away in a panic; -- said droves of cattle, horses, etc., also of armies.
Stampede (v. t.) To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of animals.
Stamper (n.) One who stamps.
Stamper (n.) An instrument for pounding or stamping.
Stamping () a. & n. from Stamp, v.
Stance (n.) A stanza.
Stance (n.) A station; a position; a site.
Stanched (imp. & p. p.) of Stanch
Stanching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stanch
Stanch (v. t.) To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound.
Stanch (v. t.) To extinguish; to quench, as fire or thirst.
Stanch (v. i.) To cease, as the flowing of blood.
Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.
Stanch (n.) A flood gate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release.
Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship.
Stanch (v. t.) Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast; as, a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent.
Stanch (v. t.) Close; secret; private.
Stanch (v. t.) To prop; to make stanch, or strong.
Stanchel (n.) A stanchion.
Stancher (n.) One who, or that which, stanches, or stops, the flowing, as of blood.
Stanchion (n.) A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay.
Stanchion (n.) Any upright post or beam used as a support, as for the deck, the quarter rails, awnings, etc.
Stanchion (n.) A vertical bar for confining cattle in a stall.
Stanchless (a.) Incapable of being stanched, or stopped.
Stanchless (a.) Unquenchable; insatiable.
Stanchly (adv.) In a stanch manner.
Stanchness (n.) The quality or state of being stanch.
Stood (imp. & p. p.) of Stand
Standing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stand
Stand (n.) To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position
Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc.