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Definition of stay
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of stay is as below...
Stay (v. i.) To hold from
proceeding;
to
withhold;
to
restrain;
to stop; to hold.
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Backstay
::
Backstay
(n.) A rope or strap used to
prevent
excessive
forward
motion.
Foresail
::
Foresail
(n.) The fore
staysail
of a
sloop,
being the
triangular
sail next
forward
of the
mast..
Strut
::
Strut (n.) Any part of a
machine
or
structure,
of which the
principal
function
is to hold
things
apart;
a brace
subjected
to
compressive
stress;
-- the
opposite
of stay, and tie..
Stay
::
Stay (v. i.) To wait; to
attend;
to
forbear
to act.
Detain
::
Detain
(v. t.) To
restrain
from
proceeding;
to stay or stop; to
delay;
as, we were
detained
by an
accident..
Go
::
Go (v. i.) To move from the
person
speaking,
or from the point
whence
the
action
is
contemplated;
to pass away; to
leave;
to
depart;
-- in
opposition
to stay and
come..
Staid
::
Stayed
(imp. & p. p.) of Sta.
Stayed
::
Stay (n.) A
large,
strong
rope,
employed
to
support
a mast, by being
extended
from the head of one mast down to some
other,
or to some part of the
vessel.
Those which lead
forward
are
called
fore-and-aft
stays;
those which lead to the
vessel's
side are
called
backstays.
See
Illust.
of
Ship..
Stay
::
Staying
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sta.
Stay
::
Stay (v. i.) To
remain
for the
purpose
of; to wait for.
Strait-laced
::
Strait-laced
(a.) Bound with
stays.
Persistency
::
Persistency
(n.) The
quality
or state of being
persistent;
staying
or
continuing
quality;
hence,
in an
unfavorable
sense,
doggedness;
obstinacy..
Stay
::
Stay (v. i.) To hold out in a race or other
contest;
as, a horse stays
well..
Gammoning
::
Gammoning
(n.) The
lashing
or iron band by which the
bowsprit
of a
vessel
is
secured
to the stem to
opposite
the
lifting
action
of the
forestays.
Truant
::
Truant
(n.) One who stays away from
business
or any duty;
especially,
one who stays out of
school
without
leave;
an
idler;
a
loiterer;
a
shirk..
Jippo
::
Jippo (n.) A
waistcoat
or kind of stays for
women.
Martingal
::
Martingal
(n.) A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or
flying
jib boom,
fastened
to, or
reeved
through,
the
dolphin
striker.
Also, the
dolphin
striker
itself..
Stay
::
Stay (v. i.) To bear up
under;
to
endure;
to
support;
to
resist
successfully.
Stayedness
::
Stayedly
(adv.)
Staidly.
See
Staidly.
Mainstay
::
Mainstay
(n.) Main
support;
principal
dependence.
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