Definition of stand

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Stand (v. i.) A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand..

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Absistence :: Absistence (n.) A standing aloof.
Yard :: Yard (v. i.) A measure of length, equaling three feet, or thirty-six inches, being the standard of English and American measure..
Upright :: Upright (n.) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame..
Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Cessation of motion or progression; stand; stop.
Standing :: Standing (a.) Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn..
Circumferentor :: Circumferentor (n.) A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like..
Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do..
Adjust :: Adjust (v. t.) To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a standard..
Stander-by :: Stander (n.) Same as Standel.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..
Stupidity :: Stupidity (n.) The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.
Standard :: Standard (a.) Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver..
Junior :: "Junior (a.) Lower in standing or in rank; later in office; as, a junior partner; junior counsel; junior captain..
Doter :: Doter (n.) One who dotes; a man whose understanding is enfeebled by age; a dotard.
Foot :: Foot (n.) The terminal part of the leg of man or an animal; esp., the part below the ankle or wrist; that part of an animal upon which it rests when standing, or moves. See Manus, and Pes..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless.
Sound :: Sound (superl.) Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding..
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