Webster's Dictionary 1913

9181

Standstill

Stand″still′ (@–stĭl′), n. A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state o@f rest.

9182

Stane

Stane (@stān), n. A stone.

9183

Stang

Stang (@stăng), imp. of Sting.

9184

Stang (2)

Stang, n. [OE. stange, of Scand. or Dutch origin; cf. Icel. stöng, akin to Dan. stang, Sw. stång, D. stang, G. stange, OHG. stanga, AS. steng; from the root of E. sting.] 1. A l...

9185

Stang (3)

Stang, v. i. [Akin to sting; cf. Icel. stanga to prick, to goad.] To shoot with pain.

9186

Stanhope

Stan″hope (@stăn″hōp; colloq. stăn″ŭp), n. A light two-wheeled, or sometimes four-wheeled, carriage, without a top; — so called from Lord Stanhope, for whom it was contrived.

9187

Staniel

Stan″iel (@stăn″yĕl), n.(Zoöl.) See Stannel.

9188

Stanielry

Stan″iel‐ry (@–ry̆), n. Hawking with staniels, @or stannels, — a base kind of falconry.

9189

Stank

Stank (@stăṉk), a. [OF. estanc, or It. stanco. See Stanch, a.] Weak; worn out. Spenser.

9190

Stank (2)

Stank, v. i. [Cf. Sw. stånka to pant. √165.] To sigh.

9191

Stank (3)

Stank, imp. of Stink. Stunk.

9192

Stank (4)

Stank, n. [OF. estang, F. étang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.] 1. Water retained by an embankment; a pool @of water. Robert of Brunne.2. A dam or mound ...

9193

Stannary

Stan″na‐ry (@stăn″nȧ‐ry̆), a. [L. stannum tin, an alloy of silver and lead.] Of or pertaining to tin mines, or tin works.The stannary courts of Devonshire and Cornwall, for the ...

9194

Stannary (2)

Stan″na‐ry, n.; pl.Stannaries (@–rĭz). [LL. stannaria.] A tin mine; tin works. Bp. Hall.

9195

Stannate

Stan″nate (@–nā̍t), n. [Cf. F. stannate.] (Chem.) A salt of stannic acid.

9196

Stannel

Stan″nel (@–nĕl), n. [AS. stāngella, stangilla; properly, stone yeller, i.e., a bird that yells from the rocks. See Stone, and Yell, and cf. Stonegall.] (Zoöl.) The kestrel; — c...

9197

Stannic

Stan″nic (@–nĭk), a. [L. stannum tin: cf. F. stannique.] (Chem.) Of or pertaining to tin; derived from or containing tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the ...

9198

Stanniferous

Stan‐nif″er‐ous (@stăn‐nĭf″ẽr‐ŭs), a. [L. stannum tin + -ferous.] Containing or affording tin.

9199

Stannine

{ Stan″nine (@–nĭn), Stan″nite (@–nīt), } n.(Min.) A mineral of a steel-gray or iron-black color; tin pyrites. It is a sulphide of tin, copper, and iron.

9200

Stanno-

Stan″no– (@–nō̍–). [L. stannum tin.] (Chem.) A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting relation to, or connection with, tin, or in@dicating tin as an ingredient.

9201

Stannofluoride

Stan′no‐flu″or‐ide (–flū″ŏr‐ĭd or –īd), n.(Chem.) Any one of a series of double fluorides of tin (stannum) and some other element.

9202

Stannoso-

Stan‐no″so– (stăn‐nō″sō̍–), a.(Chem.) A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting relation to, or connection with, certain stann@ous compounds.

9203

Stannotype

Stan″no‐type (stăn″nō̍‐tīp), n. [Stanno- + -type.] (Photog.) A photograph taken upon a tin plate; a tintype.

9204

Stannous

Stan″nous (–nŭs), a.(Chem.) Pertaining to, or containing, tin; specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with stannic comp...

9205

Stannum

‖Stan″num (@–nŭm), n.(Chem.) The technical name of tin. See Tin.

9206

Stannyel

{ Stann″yel, Stan″yel } (@stăn″yĕl), n.(Zoöl.) See Stannel.

9207

Stant

{ Stant (@stänt), Stont (@stŏnt), } obs.3d pers. sing. pres. of Stand, for standeth. Stands. Chaucer.