Definition of stiff

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Stiff (superl.) Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints..

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Sillabub :: Sillabub (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth..
Subriguous :: Subrigid (a.) Somewhat rigid or stiff.
Sprunt :: Sprunt (n.) Anything short and stiff.
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves..
Seta :: Seta (n.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss..
Tormentor :: Tormentor (n.) An implement for reducing a stiff soil, resembling a harrow, but running upon wheels..
Rigid :: Rigid (a.) Firm; stiff; unyielding; not pliant; not flexible.
Starch :: Starch (a.) Stiff; precise; rigid.
Derby :: Derby (n.) A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
Costiveness :: Costiveness (n.) Inability to express one's self; stiffness.
Stiffened :: Stiff-backed (a.) Obstinate.
Gum :: Gum (v. t.) To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.
Restiff :: Restiff (n.) A restive or stubborn horse.
Hem :: Hem (n.) A border made on sheet-metal ware by doubling over the edge of the sheet, to stiffen it and remove the sharp edge..
Frory :: Frory (a.) Frozen; stiff with cold.
Stiffly :: Stiffish (a.) Somewhat stiff.
Backsaw :: Backsaw (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.
Stith :: Stith (a.) Strong; stiff; rigid.
Stifle :: Stiff-tailed (a.) Having the quill feathers of the tail somewhat rigid.
Limp :: Limp (a.) Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat..
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