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Tarry :: Tarry (n.) Stay; stop; delay.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To come to an end; to cease; as, that day the storm stayed..

Supersede :: Supersede (v. t.) To make void, inefficacious, or useless, by superior power, or by coming in the place of; to set aside; to render unnecessary; to suspend; to stay..

Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..

Sist :: Sist (n.) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To change tack; as a ship.

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

Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.

Haunt :: Haunt (v. i.) To persist in staying or visiting.

Persist :: Persist (v. i.) To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of conduct against opposing motives; to persevere; -- sometimes conveying an unfavorable notion, as of doggedness or obstinacy..

Collar :: Collar (n.) An eye formed in the bight or bend of a shroud or stay to go over the masthead; also, a rope to which certain parts of rigging, as dead-eyes, are secured..

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor..

Tarry :: Tarry (v. i.) To stay or remain behind; to wait.

Tarry :: Tarry (v. t.) To wait for; to stay or stop for.

Post :: Post (n.) A piece of timber, metal, or other solid substance, fixed, or to be fixed, firmly in an upright position, especially when intended as a stay or support to something else; a pillar; as, a hitching post; a fence post; the posts of a house..

Outsit :: Outsit (v. t.) To remain sitting, or in session, longer than, or beyond the time of; to outstay..

Transient :: Transient (a.) Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders..

Misstayed :: Misstayed (a.) Having missed stays; -- said of a ship.

Overstaying :: Overstaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Oversta.

Subventaneous :: Subvene (v. i.) To come under, as a support or stay; to happen..

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