Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
stand — stand1 [ stænd ] (past tense and past participle stood [ stud ] ) verb *** ▸ 2 move to upright position ▸ 3 put foot on/in something ▸ 4 be in particular position ▸ 5 remain without moving ▸ 6 be in situation/state ▸ 7 be particular height ▸ 8… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stand — [stand] vi. stood, standing [ME standen < OE standan; akin to MDu standen, Goth standan < IE base * stā , to stand, be placed > L stare, to stand, Gr histanai, to set, cause to stand] 1. a) to be or remain in a generally upright position … English World dictionary
Stand Watie — Born December 12, 1806(1806 12 12) Calhou … Wikipedia
Side reins — are equipment used when longeing a horse, running from the bit of the bridle to the saddle or surcingle. As a horse training tool, they encourage flexion and softness in the horse s mouth. For longe work with a rider up who does not carry… … Wikipedia
side — [adj] minor; flanking ancillary, incidental, indirect, lateral, lesser, marginal, not the main, oblique, off center, postern, roundabout, secondary, sidelong, sideward, sideways, sidewise, skirting, subordinate, subsidiary, superficial; concept… … New thesaurus
Stand — (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae, Sw. st[*a],… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stand by — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
side|ways — «SYD WAYZ», adverb, adjective. 1. to one side; toward one side: »to walk sideways. Backwards and forwards and sideways did she pass (Rudyard Kipling). 2. from one side: »a sideways glimpse. 3. with one side toward the front; with a side other… … Useful english dictionary
Side — Side, v. t. 1. To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] His blind eye that sided Paridell. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To suit; to pair; to match. [Obs.] Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 3. (Shipbuilding) To work (a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stand-In — (1937) is a Hollywood movie which shows the industry s own opinion on unions and the workers of Hollywood. It was directed by Tay Garnett, produced by Walter Wanger, and released by United Artists. Plot The plot of Stand In concerns the Wall… … Wikipedia
