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Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound..

Stanchness :: Stanchly (adv.) In a stanch manner.

Stanchel :: Stanch (v. t.) To prop; to make stanch, or strong..

Stanchless :: Stanchless (a.) Incapable of being stanched, or stopped..

Stanch :: Stanching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stanc.

Stanchion :: Stancher (n.) One who, or that which, stanches, or stops, the flowing, as of blood..

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship..

Earing :: Earing (n.) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions.

Stancher :: Stanchel (n.) A stanchion.

Stench :: Stench (v. t.) To stanch.

Stanchless :: Stanchion (n.) A vertical bar for confining cattle in a stall.

Crotch :: Crotch (n.) A stanchion or post of wood or iron, with two arms for supporting a boom, spare yards, etc.; -- called also crane and crutch..

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Firm in principle; constant and zealous; loyal; hearty; steady; steadfast; as, a stanch churchman; a stanch friend or adherent..

Top-armor :: Top-armor (n.) A top railing supported by stanchions and equipped with netting.

Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..

Stood :: Stanchness (n.) The quality or state of being stanch.

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound..

Stanch :: Stanch (v. i.) To cease, as the flowing of blood..

Stanching :: Stanched (imp. & p. p.) of Stanc.

Crutch :: Crutch (n.) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch. See Crotch.

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