Definition of stable

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Stable (v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position..

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Unstable :: Unstable (a.) Not stable; not firm, fixed, or constant; subject to change or overthrow..
Alguazil :: Alguazil (n.) An inferior officer of justice in Spain; a warrant officer; a constable.
Sinapine :: Sinapine (n.) An alkaloid occuring in the seeds of mustard. It is extracted, in combination with sulphocyanic acid, as a white crystalline substance, having a hot, bitter taste. When sinapine is isolated it is unstable and undergoes decomposition..
Stable :: Stable (v. t.) To fix; to establish.
Sulphinide :: Sulphinic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of acids regarded as acid ethereal salts of hyposulphurous acid; as, methyl sulphinic acid, CH3.SO.OH, a thick unstable liquid..
Staff :: Staff (n.) A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff..
Fixed :: Fixed (a.) Stable; non-volatile.
Stability :: Stability (a.) 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..
Steady :: Steading (n.) The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also onstead, farmstead, farm offices, or farmery..
Stationary :: Stationary (a.) Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed.
Constable :: Constable (n.) A high officer in the monarchical establishments of the Middle Ages.
Tonophant :: Tonophant (n.) A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket..
Headborrow :: Headborrow (n.) A petty constable.
Stability :: Stabilitate (v. t.) To make stable; to establish.
Adjustable :: Adjustable (a.) Capable of being adjusted.
Liveryman :: Liveryman (n.) One who keeps a livery stable.
Constableship :: Constableship (n.) The office or functions of a constable.
Livery Stable :: Livery stable () A stable where horses are kept for hire, and where stabling is provided. See Livery, n., 3 (e) (f) & (g)..
Link Motion :: Link motion () A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Unstable; changeable; mutable; uncertain; inconstant; fickle.
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