Definition of stern

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Sterling (a.) Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value; as, a work of sterling merit; a man of sterling good sense..

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Stepped :: Steppe (n.) One of the vast plains in Southeastern Europe and in Asia, generally elevated, and free from wood, analogous to many of the prairies in Western North America. See Savanna..
Breastbone :: Breastbone (n.) The bone of the breast; the sternum.
Northeastern :: Northeastern (a.) Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
Tucan :: Tucan (n.) The Mexican pocket gopher (Geomys Mexicanus). It resembles the common pocket gopher of the Western United States, but is larger. Called also tugan, and tuza..
Fetlock :: Fetlock (n.) The cushionlike projection, bearing a tuft of long hair, on the back side of the leg above the hoof of the horse and similar animals. Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair..
Hyposterna :: Hyposterna (pl. ) of Hyposternu.
Burgundy :: Burgundy (n.) An old province of France (in the eastern central part).
Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..
Row :: Row (a. & adv.) Rough; stern; angry.
Grisons :: Grisons (n. pl.) Inhabitants of the eastern Swiss Alps.
Mesquit :: Mesquit (n.) A name for two trees of the southwestern part of North America, the honey mesquite, and screw-pod mesquite..
Intersternal :: Intersternal (a.) Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans.
Bema :: Bema (n.) That part of an early Christian church which was reserved for the higher clergy; the inner or eastern part of the chancel.
Mesosternum :: Mesosternum (n.) The ventral piece of the middle segment of the thorax in insects.
Mesosternum :: Mesosternum (n.) The middle portion, or body, of the sternum..
Lansquenet :: Lansquenet (n.) A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe.
Epimeron :: Epimeron (n.) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum.
Metasternal :: Metasternal (a.) Of or pertaining to the metasternum.
Sterquilinous :: Stern-wheeler (n.) A steamboat having a stern wheel instead of side wheels.
Wheeler :: Wheeler (n.) A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; -- used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler.
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