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Outdwell :: Outdwell (v. t.) To dwell or stay beyond.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To hold out in a race or other contest; as, a horse stays well..

Stayship :: Staysail (n.) Any sail extended on a stay.

Appui :: Appui (n.) A support or supporter; a stay; a prop.

Outstand :: Outstand (v. t.) To stay beyond.

Stayedness :: Stayedness (n.) Staidness.

Triatic :: Triatic (a.) A term used in the phrase triatic stay. See under Stay.

Stool :: Stool (n.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays..

Aiglet :: Aiglet (n.) A round white staylace.

Home-keeping :: Home-keeping (a.) Staying at home; not gadding.

Whalebone :: Whalebone (n.) A firm, elastic substance resembling horn, taken from the upper jaw of the right whale; baleen. It is used as a stiffening in stays, fans, screens, and for various other purposes. See Baleen..

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To bear up under; to endure; to support; to resist successfully.

Stayedness :: Stayedly (adv.) Staidly. See Staidly.

Stay :: Stay (n.) Continuance in a place; abode for a space of time; sojourn; as, you make a short stay in this city..

Stayed :: Stay (n.) Strictly, a part in tension to hold the parts together, or stiffen them..

Persistent :: Persistent (a.) Inclined to persist; having staying qualities; tenacious of position or purpose.

Shroud :: Shroud (n.) A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts.

Bone :: Bone (v. t.) To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays..

Consistory :: Consistory (n.) Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council..

Derrick :: Derrick (n.) A mast, spar, or tall frame, supported at the top by stays or guys, with suitable tackle for hoisting heavy weights, as stones in building..

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