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STAND-CROP, n. A plant.
STAND, v.i. pret. and pp. stood. [This verb, if from the root of G., is a deriva...
STANCHNESS, n. Soundness; firmness in principle; closeness of adherence.
STANCHLESS, a. That cannot be stanched or stopped.
STANCHION, n. [See Stanch .] A prop or support; a piece of timber int he form of...
STANCHING, ppr. Stopping the flowing of blood.
STANCHER, n. He or that which stops the flowing of blood.
STANCHED, pp. Stopped or restrained from flowing.
STANCH, v.t. In a general sense, to stop; to set or fix; but applied only to the...
STAN, as a termination, is said to have expressed the superlative degree; as in ...
STAMPING-MILL, n. An engine used in tin works for breaking or bruising ore.
STAMPING, ppr. Impressing with a mark or figure; coining; imprinting.
STAMPER, n. An instrument for pounding or stamping.
STAMPED, pp. Impressed with a mark or figure; coined; imprinted; deeply fixed.
STAMP-DUTY, n. [stamp and duty.] A duty or tax imposed on paper and parchment, t...
STAMP, v.t. [G.] In a general sense, to strike; to beat; to press. Hence, 1. To ...