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Optime :: Optime (n.) One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They are divided into senior and junior optimes..

Outstand :: Outstand (v. i.) To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out..

Monometallism :: Monometallism (n.) The legalized use of one metal only, as gold, or silver, in the standard currency of a country, or as a standard of money values. See Bimetallism..

Stagger :: Stagger (n.) To cease to stand firm; to begin to give way; to fail.

Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.

Caster :: Caster (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets.

Understand :: Understand (v. t.) To be apprised, or have information, of; to learn; to be informed of; to hear; as, I understand that Congress has passed the bill..

Grand :: Grand (superl.) Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent; -- generalIy used in composition; as, grandfather, grandson, grandchild, etc..

Heading :: Heading (n.) That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper..

Close :: Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..

Though :: Though (conj.) Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if..

Touch :: Touch (v.) Hence, examination or trial by some decisive standard; test; proof; tried quality..

Hypermeter :: Hypermeter (n.) Hence, anything exceeding the ordinary standard..

Position :: Position (n.) Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position..

Contrast :: Contrast (v. i.) To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities..

Incomprehension :: Incomprehension (n.) Want of comprehension or understanding.

Stockade :: Stock (a.) Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon..

Over :: Over (prep.) Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto..

Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon..

Roach :: Roach (v. t.) To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright..

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