Definition of stay

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

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Remain :: Remain (n.) State of remaining; stay.
Staylace :: Stayer (n.) One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, an a race..
Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of some obstacle; to be stayed.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Continuance in a place; abode for a space of time; sojourn; as, you make a short stay in this city..
Leave :: Leave (v.) To let remain unremoved or undone; to let stay or continue, in distinction from what is removed or changed..
Gobline :: Gobline (n.) One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.
Bobstay :: Bobstay (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl.
Await :: Await (v. t.) To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect.
Gang :: Gang (v. i.) A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang of stays..
Persistent :: Persistent (a.) Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.
Jippo :: Jippo (n.) A waistcoat or kind of stays for women.
Triatic :: Triatic (a.) A term used in the phrase triatic stay. See under Stay.
Outstand :: Outstand (v. t.) To stay beyond.
Forestay :: Forestay (n.) A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship..
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To change tack; as a ship.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To continue in a state.
Pillar :: Pillar (n.) Figuratively, that which resembles such a pillar in appearance, character, or office; a supporter or mainstay; as, the Pillars of Hercules; a pillar of the state..
Staysail :: Staynil (n.) The European starling.
Remain :: Remain (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To go or stay with, as a companion, nurse, or servant; to visit professionally, as a physician; to accompany or follow in order to do service; to escort; to wait on; to serve..
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