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Definition of stead
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Stayship
(n.) A
remora,
--
fabled
to stop ships by
attaching
itself
to
them..
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Metonymy
::
Metonymy
(n.) A trope in which one word is put for
another
that
suggests
it; as, we say, a man keeps a good table
instead
of good
provisions;
we read
Virgil,
that is, his
poems;
a man has a warm
heart,
that is, warm
affections..
Guy
::
Guy (n.) A rope,
chain,
or rod
attached
to
anything
to
steady
it; as: a rope to
steady
or guide an
object
which is being
hoisted
or
lowered;
a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope
connecting
a
suspension
bridge
with the land on
either
side to
prevent
lateral
swaying;
a rod or rope
attached
to the top of a
structure,
as of a
derrick,
and
extending
obliquely
to the
ground,
where it is
fastened..
Totly
::
Totly (v. i.) To walk in a
wavering,
unsteady
manner;
to
toddle;
to
topple..
Augite
::
Augite
(n.) A
variety
of
pyroxene,
usually
of a black or dark green
color,
occurring
in
igneous
rocks,
such as
basalt;
-- also used
instead
of the
general
term
pyroxene..
Immovable
::
Immovable
(a.)
Steadfast;
fixed;
unalterable;
unchangeable;
-- used of the mind or will; as, an
immovable
purpose,
or a man who
remain
immovable..
Marksman
::
Marksman
(n.) One who makes his mark,
instead
of
writing
his name, in
signing
documents..
Cremate
::
Cremate
(v. t.) To burn; to
reduce
to ashes by the
action
of fire,
either
directly
or in an oven or
retort;
to
incremate
or
incinerate;
as, to
cremate
a
corpse,
instead
of
burying
it..
Flare
::
Flare (v. i.) To burn with an
unsteady
or
waving
flame;
as, the
candle
flares..
Hypnotism
::
Hypnotism
(n.) A form of sleep or
somnambulism
brought
on by
artificial
means,
in which there is an
unusual
suspension
of some
powers,
and an
unusual
activity
of
others.
It is
induced
by an
action
upon the
nerves,
through
the
medium
of the
senses,
as in
persons
of very
feeble
organization,
by
gazing
steadly
at a very
bright
object
held
before
the eyes, or by
pressure
upon
certain
points
of the
surface
of the
body..
Triploidite
::
Triploidite
(n.) A
manganese
phosphate
near
triplite,
but
containing
hydroxyl
instead
of
fluorine..
But
::
But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in
hanging
doors,
etc.; -- so named
because
fastened
on the edge of the door, which butts
against
the
casing,
instead
of on its face, like the strap
hinge;
also
called
butt
hinge..
Volt
::
Volt (n.) The unit of
electro-motive
force;
--
defined
by the
International
Electrical
Congress
in 1893 and by
United
States
Statute
as, that
electro-motive
force which
steadily
applied
to a
conductor
whose
resistance
is one ohm will
produce
a
current
of one
ampere.
It is
practically
equivalent
to / the
electro-motive
force of a
standard
Clark's
cell at a
temperature
of 15? C..
Ballasting
::
Ballasting
(n.) That which is used for
steadying
anything;
ballast.
Rock Shaft
::
Rock shaft () A shaft that
oscillates
on its
journals,
instead
of
revolving,
--
usually
carrying
levers
by means of which it
receives
and
communicates
reciprocating
motion,
as in the valve gear of some steam
engines;
--
called
also
rocker,
rocking
shaft,
and way
shaft..
Glimmer
::
Glimmer
(n.) A
faint,
unsteady
light;
feeble,
scattered
rays of
light;
also, a
gleam..
Hemihedral
::
Hemihedral
(a.)
Having
half of the
similar
parts of a
crystals,
instead
of all;
consisting
of half the
planes
which full
symmetry
would
require,
as when a cube has
planes
only on half of its eight solid
angles,
or one plane out of a pair on each of its
edges;
or as in the case of a
tetrahedron,
which is
hemihedral
to an
octahedron,
it being
contained
under four of the
planes
of an
octahedron..
Assurance
::
Assurance
(n.)
Firmness
of mind;
undoubting,
steadiness;
intrepidity;
courage;
confidence;
self-reliance..
Ply
::
Ply (v. i.) To act, go, or work
diligently
and
steadily;
especially,
to do
something
by
repeated
actions;
to go back and
forth;
as, a
steamer
plies
between
certain
ports..
Girdlestead
::
Girdlestead
(n.) The lap.
Stee
::
Stedfastly
(adv.)
See
Stead,
Steadfast,
etc..
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