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Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.

Abode :: Abode (n.) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.

Derrick :: Derrick (n.) A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hinde/; to delay; to detain; to keep back.

Stay :: Stay (n.) Continuance in a place; abode for a space of time; sojourn; as, you make a short stay in this city..

Overstaying :: Overstaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oversta.

Visit :: Visit (v. t.) The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician..

Sist :: Sist (n.) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

Stanchion :: Stanchion (n.) A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay..

Bee :: Bee (n.) Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To change tack; as a ship.

Overstayed :: Overstayed (imp. & p. p.) of Oversta.

Stay :: Stay (n.) A corset stiffened with whalebone or other material, worn by women, and rarely by men..

Triatic :: Triatic (a.) A term used in the phrase triatic stay. See under Stay.

Bodice :: Bodice (n.) A kind of under waist stiffened with whalebone, etc., worn esp. by women; a corset; stays..

Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.

Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.

Leave :: Leave (v.) To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed..

Outstay :: Outstay (v. t.) To stay beyond or longer than.

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