SPage 716
- English Word Stabilitate Definition To make stable; to establish.
- English Word Stability Definition The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution.
- English Word Stability Definition Steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to fickleness, irresolution, or inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.
- English Word Stability Definition Fixedness; -- as opposed to fluidity.
- English Word Stable Definition Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
- English Word Stable Definition Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
- English Word Stable Definition Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
- English Word Stable Definition To fix; to establish.
- English Word Stable Definition A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
- English Word Stable Definition To put or keep in a stable.
- English Word Stable Definition To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
- English Word Stable stand Definition The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer.
- English Word Stableboy Definition Alt. of Stableman
- English Word Stabled Definition of Stable
- English Word Stableman Definition A boy or man who attends in a stable; a groom; a hostler.
- English Word Stableness Definition The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability.
- English Word Stabler Definition A stable keeper.
- English Word Stabling Definition of Stable
- English Word Stabling Definition The act or practice of keeping horses and cattle in a stable.
- English Word Stabling Definition A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle.