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STERN-BOARD, n. [stern and board.] In seamens language, a loss of way in making ...
STERN-CHASE, n. [stern and chase.] A cannon placed in a ships stern, pointing ba...
STERN-FAST, n. [stern and fast.] A rope used to confine the stern of a ship or o...
STERN-FRAME, n. [stern and frame.] The several pieces of timber which form the s...
STERN-PORT, n. [stern and port.] A port or opening in the stern of a ship.
STERN-POST, n. [stern and post.] A straight piece of timber, erected on the extr...
STERN-SHEETS, n. [stern and sheet.] That part of a boat which is between the ste...
STERN-WAY, n. [stern and way.] The movement of a ship backwards, or with her ste...
STERNAGE, n. Steerage or stern. [Not in use.]
STERNED, a. In compounds, having a stern of a particular shape; as square-sterne...
STERNER, n. A director. [Not in use.]
STERNLY, adv. [See Stern .] In a stern manner; with an austere or stern countena...
STERNMOST, a. [stern and most.] Farthest in the rear; farthest astern; as the st...
STERNNESS, n. 1. Severity of look; a look of austerity, rigor or severe authorit...
STERNON, n. [Gr.] The breast bone. but sternum is chiefly or wholly used.
STERNUM, n. [Gr., from fixing, setting. See Starch , Stark.] The breast bone; th...