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Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for.

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..

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

Unbend :: Unbend (v. t.) To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use..

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To linger; to stay; to tarry.

Necklace :: Necklace (n.) A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.

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..

Staid :: Stail () imp. & p. p. of Stay.

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

Upstay :: Upstay (v. t.) To sustain; to support.

Stayedly :: Stayed (a.) Staid; fixed; settled; sober; -- now written staid. See Staid.

Appui :: Appui (n.) A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.

Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc..

Continue :: Continue (v. i.) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (n.) A staying at home.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To dwell; to tarry; to linger.

Whisker :: Whisker (n.) Iron rods extending on either side of the bowsprit, to spread, or guy out, the stays, etc..

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (a.) Staying at home; not gadding.

Desert :: Desert (v. t.) To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country..

Suspend :: Suspend (n.) To cause to cease for a time; to hinder from proceeding; to interrupt; to delay; to stay.

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