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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Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable..
Tithingman :: Tithingman (n.) A peace officer; an under constable.
Constabulary :: Constabulary (n.) The collective body of constables in any town, district, or country..
Constablewick :: Constablewick (n.) The district to which a constable's power is limited.
Hostry :: Hostry (n.) A stable for horses.
Oxalan :: Oxalan (n.) A complex nitrogenous substance C3N3H5O3 obtained from alloxan (or when urea is fused with ethyl oxamate), as a stable white crystalline powder; -- called also oxaluramide..
Traversing :: Traversing (a.) Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion..
Accostable :: Accostable (a.) Approachable; affable.
Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..
Methionic :: Methionic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphonic (thionic) acid derivative of methane, obtained as a stable white crystalline substance, CH2.(SO3H)2, which forms well defined salts..
Nitroglycerin :: Nitroglycerin (n.) A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin salts of nitric acid, and hence more properly called glycerin nitrate. It is made by the action of nitric acid on glycerin in the presence of sulphuric acid. It is extremely unstable and terribly explosive. A very dilute solution is used in medicine as a neurotic under the name of glonion..
Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Of very bad report; having a reputation of the worst kind; held in abhorrence; guilty of something that exposes to infamy; base; notoriously vile; detestable; as, an infamous traitor; an infamous perjurer..
Office :: Office (n.) The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc..
Manifestable :: Manifestable (a.) Such as can be manifested.
Stabling :: Stabling (n.) The act or practice of keeping horses and cattle in a stable.
Detestable :: Detestable (a.) Worthy of being detested; abominable; extremely hateful; very odious; deserving abhorrence; as, detestable vices..
Sap :: Sap (v. t.) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
Ploughfoot :: Ploughfoot (n.) An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to determine the depth of the furrow.
Stable :: Stable (v. t.) To put or keep in a stable.
Abide :: Abide (v. i.) To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain.
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