Definition of standing

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Standing (n.) The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand..

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Ajar :: Ajar (adv.) Slightly turned or opened; as, the door was standing ajar..
Foolish :: Foolish (a.) Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise..
Around :: Around (prep.) From one part to another of; at random through; about; on another side of; as, to travel around the country; a house standing around the corner..
Footing :: Footing (n.) Standing; position; established place; basis for operation; permanent settlement; foothold.
Witted :: Witted (a.) Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy..
Crop :: Crop (n.) Grain or other product of the field while standing.
Maugre :: Maugre (prep.) In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.
Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank..
Madly :: Madly (a.) In a mad manner; without reason or understanding; wildly.
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..
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.
Upright :: Upright (n.) Something standing upright, as a piece of timber in a building. See Illust. of Frame..
Straddle :: Straddle (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart..
Insisture :: Insisture (n.) A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence.
Apartness :: Apartness (n.) The quality of standing apart.
Mind :: Mind (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body..
Dinosauria :: Dinosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large bird tracks, so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix..
Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop..
Jurisprudent :: Jurisprudent (a.) Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence.
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