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A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes.
imp. & p. p. of Stand.
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prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
n. pl.
The platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood in addressing the electors.
prep.
Below or lower, in place or position, with the idea of being covered; lower than; beneath; -- opposed to over; as, he stood under a tree; the carriage is under cover; a cellar extends under the whole house.
n.
Land which is somewhat higher than the rest; as, the house stood on a rise of land.
a.
Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood.
v. i.
To let the tongue hang from the mouth, as an ox, dog, or other animal, when heated by labor; as, the ox stood lolling in the furrow.
n. pl.
An extinct order of reptiles which stood erect on the hind legs, and resembled birds in the structure of the feet, pelvis, and other parts.
n.
A place where a messuage has once stood; the site of a burnt or decayed house.
n.
A soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right wing.
n.
A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades.
v. i.
A former prison in London, which originally stood near a stream, the Fleet (now filled up).
imp. & p. p.
of Stand
n.
A verse containing eight feet; as, --//Deep# in|to# the | dark#ness | peer#ing, | long# I | stood# there | wond'#ring, | fear#ing.
n.
A mark indicating the height to which water has risen, or at which it has stood; the usual limit of high or low water.
adv.
In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide.
n.
A male for whom one has stood sponsor in baptism. See Godfather.
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