Definition of stature

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Statuminate (v. t.) To prop or support.

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Buskin :: Buskin (n.) A similar covering for the foot and leg, made with very thick soles, to give an appearance of elevation to the stature; -- worn by tragic actors in ancient Greece and Rome. Used as a symbol of tragedy, or the tragic drama, as distinguished from comedy..
Dumpy :: Dumpy (superl.) Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.
Tallness :: Tallness (n.) The quality or state of being tall; height of stature.
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A dwarf; a goblin; a person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance..
Procere :: Procere (a.) Of high stature; tall.
Status :: Statured (a.) Arrived at full stature.
Antestature :: Antestature (n.) A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth..
Undergrown :: Undergrown (a.) Of small stature; not grown to a full height or size.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) Height; stature.
Advance :: Advance (v. i.) To increase or make progress in any respect; as, to advance in knowledge, in stature, in years, in price..
Dwarfish :: Dwarfish (a.) Like a dwarf; below the common stature or size; very small; petty; as, a dwarfish animal, shrub..
Low :: Low (superl.) Not rising to the usual height; as, a man of low stature; a low fence..
Equal :: Equal (a.) Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied to number, degree, quantity, and intensity, and to any subject which admits of them; neither inferior nor superior, greater nor less, better nor worse; corresponding; alike; as, equal quantities of land, water, etc. ; houses of equal size; persons of equal stature or talents; commodities of equal value..
Thrive :: Thrive (v. i.) To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil..
Undershrieve :: Undershrieve (n.) A low shrub; a woody plant of low stature.
Statured :: Stature (n.) The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body.
Personage :: Personage (n.) A notable or distinguished person; a conspicious or peculiar character; as, an illustrious personage; a comely personage of stature tall..
Clog :: Clog (v.) A shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sole. Cf. Chopine..
Rickets :: Rickets (n. pl.) A disease which affects children, and which is characterized by a bulky head, crooked spine and limbs, depressed ribs, enlarged and spongy articular epiphyses, tumid abdomen, and short stature, together with clear and often premature mental faculties. The essential cause of the disease appears to be the nondeposition of earthy salts in the osteoid tissues. Children afflicted with this malady stand and walk unsteadily. Called also rachitis..
Procerity :: Procerity (n.) Height of stature; tallness.
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