Definition of stand

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Stand (n.) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.

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Stumpage :: Stumpage (n.) Timber in standing trees, -- often sold without the land at a fixed price per tree or per stump, the stumps being counted when the land is cleared..
Nous :: Nous (n.) Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.
Antisepalous :: Antisepalous (a.) Standing before a sepal, or calyx leaf..
Apiary :: Apiary (n.) A place where bees are kept; a stand or shed for bees; a beehouse.
Outstand :: Outstand (v. i.) To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out..
Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
Jossa :: "Jossa (interj.) A command to a horse, probably meaning ""stand still."".
Footrope :: Footrope (n.) The rope rigged below a yard, upon which men stand when reefing or furling; -- formerly called a horse..
Rate :: Rate (n.) Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation..
Timber :: Timber (n.) That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled trees, but sometimes of those standing. Cf. Lumber, 3..
Station :: Station (n.) A state of standing or rest; equilibrium.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate..
Understand :: Understand (v. i.) To have the use of the intellectual faculties; to be an intelligent being.
Take :: Take (v. t.) To admit, as, something presented to the mind; not to dispute; to allow; to accept; to receive in thought; to entertain in opinion; to understand; to interpret; to regard or look upon; to consider; to suppose; as, to take a thing for granted; this I take to be man's motive; to take men for spies..
Stadtholder :: Stadium (n.) A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends; especially (Surveying), a graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope; -- also called stadia, and stadia rod..
Idiot :: Idiot (n.) A human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental; commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a natural fool; a natural; an innocent..
Barker :: Barker (n.) One who stands at the doors of shops to urg/ passers by to make purchases.
Teapoy :: Teapoy (n.) An ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea..
Italic :: Italic (a.) Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500..
Standard-bred :: Standard (a.) Not of the dwarf kind; as, a standard pear tree..
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