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STEP-FATHER, n. A father-in-law; a father by marriage only; [the father of an or...
STEP-DAUGHTER, n. A daughter by marriage, [an orphan daughter.]
STEP-DAME, n. A mother by marriage, [the mother of an orphan or one deprived.]
STEP-CHILD, n. [step and child.[ A son-in-law or daughter-in-law, [a child depri...
STEP-BROTHER, n. A brother-in-law, or by marriage.
STEP, v.i. [Gr., the foot. The sense is to set, as the foot, or move probably to...
STENTOROPHONIC, a. [from Stentor, a herald in Homer, whose voice was as loud as ...
STENTORIAN, a. [from Stentor.] 1. Extremely loud; as a stentorian voice. 2. Able...
STENT, for stint. [See Stint .]
STENOGRAPHY, n. [supra.] The art of writing in short hand by using abbreviations...
STENOGRAPHIC, STENOGRAPHICAL, a. [supra.] Pertaining to the art of writing in sh...
STENOGRAPHIC, STENOGRAPHICAL, a. [supra.] Pertaining to the art of writing in sh...
STENOGRAPHER, n. [Gr., close, narrow; to write.] One who is skilled in the art o...
STENCIL, n. A piece of thin lether or oil cloth, used in painting paper hangings...
STENCHY, a. Having an offensive smell. [Not in use.]
STENCH, n. [See Stink .] An ill smell; offensive odor. STENCH , v.t. 1. To cause...