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v. i.
Urine, esp. that of beasts.
n.
The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake.
v. t.
To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.
a.
Fig.: Worn out; as, a threadbare subject; stale topics and threadbare quotations.
n.
A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale.
v. i.
That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon.
v. i.
Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer.
adv.
Of old; long since.
n.
A stale, or handle; a stalk.
v. t.
A laughingstock; a dupe.
v. t.
A stalking-horse.
n.
A handle; a stale, or stele.
v. t.
A stalemate.
adv.
In a state stale manner.
v. i.
A prostitute.
n.
The quality or state of being stale.
a.
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject.
n.
The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
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