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- English Word Still Definition To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea.
- English Word Still Definition To stop, as noise; to silence.
- English Word Still Definition To appease; to calm; to quiet, as tumult, agitation, or excitement; as, to still the passions.
- English Word Still Definition A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus used in in vaporization and condensation.
- English Word Still Definition A house where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
- English Word Still Definition To cause to fall by drops.
- English Word Still Definition To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
- English Word Still Definition To drop, or flow in drops; to distill.
- English Word Still-burn Definition To burn in the process of distillation; as, to still-burn brandy.
- English Word Still-closing Definition Ever closing.
- English Word Still-hunt Definition A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously.
- English Word Stillage Definition A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.
- English Word Stillatitious Definition Falling in drops; drawn by a still.
- English Word Stillatory Definition An alembic; a vessel for distillation.
- English Word Stillatory Definition A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed.
- English Word Stillbirth Definition The birth of a dead fetus.
- English Word Stillborn Definition Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child.
- English Word Stillborn Definition Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem.
- English Word Stilled Definition of Still
- English Word Stiller Definition One who stills, or quiets.