Definition of stable

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Stable (v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position..

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Immobile :: Immobile (a.) Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable.
Stableman :: Stableboy (n.) Alt. of Stablema.
Nitroprussic :: Nitroprussic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid on potassium ferrocyanide (yellow prussiate), as a red crystalline unstable substance. It forms salts called nitroprussides, which give a rich purple color with alkaline subphides..
Third-borough :: Third-borough (n.) An under constable.
Myrmidon :: Myrmidon (n.) A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc..
Tailstock :: Tailstock (n.) The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle..
Infirm :: Infirm (a.) Not solid or stable; insecure; precarious.
Testable :: Testable (a.) Capable of being devised, or given by will..
Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
Constablewick :: Constablewick (n.) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
Abhorrent :: Abhorrent (a.) Detestable.
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain..
Sulphonium :: Sulphonic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a sulphone; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of acids (regarded as acid ethereal salts of sulphurous acid) obtained by the oxidation of the mercaptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic bases (as benzene); as, phenyl sulphonic acid, C6H5.SO2.OH, a stable colorless crystalline substance..
Fitful :: Fitful (a.) Full of fits; irregularly variable; impulsive and unstable.
Tonophant :: Tonophant (n.) A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket..
Stationary :: Stationary (a.) Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
Planisphere :: Planisphere (n.) The representation of the circles of the sphere upon a plane; especially, a representation of the celestial sphere upon a plane with adjustable circles, or other appendages, for showing the position of the heavens, the time of rising and setting of stars, etc., for any given date or hour..
Gustable :: Gustable (n.) Anything that can be tasted.
Hygrodeik :: Hygrodeik (n.) A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the air, etc..
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched.
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