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Definition of stub

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Stub (n.) The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub..

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Stub :: Stub (n.) A log; a block; a blockhead.

Incompliant :: Incompliant (a.) Not compliant; unyielding to request, solicitation, or command; stubborn..

Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a limb or other body remaining after a part is amputated or destroyed; a fixed or rooted remnant; a stub; as, the stump of a leg, a finger, a tooth, or a broom..

Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who is obstinate in refusal; one standing out stubbornly against general practice or opinion.

Obstination :: Obstination (n.) Obstinacy; stubbornness.

Counterfoil :: Counterfoil (n.) The part of a writing (as the stub of a bank check) in which are noted the main particulars contained in the corresponding part, which has been issued..

Stubbled :: Stubbled (a.) Covered with stubble.

Calcitrant :: Calcitrant (a.) Kicking. Hence: Stubborn; refractory.

Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To render submissive; to bring under command; to reduce to mildness or obedience; to tame; as, to subdue a stubborn child; to subdue the temper or passions..

Quail :: Quail (n.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix and several allied genera of the Old World, especially the common European quail (C. communis), the rain quail (C. Coromandelica) of India, the stubble quail (C. pectoralis), and the Australian swamp quail (Synoicus australis)..

Stubborn :: Stubbly (a.) Covered with stubble; stubbled.

Stomachic :: Stomachful (a.) Willfully obstinate; stubborn; perverse.

Stubbedness :: Stubbed (a.) Not nice or delicate; hardy; rugged.

Obstinate :: Obstinate (a.) Pertinaciously adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course; persistent; not yielding to reason, arguments, or other means; stubborn; pertinacious; -- usually implying unreasonableness..

Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub..

Gossamer :: Gossamer (n.) A fine, filmy substance, like cobwebs, floating in the air, in calm, clear weather, especially in autumn. It is seen in stubble fields and on furze or low bushes, and is formed by small spiders..

Rowen :: Rowen (n.) A stubble field left unplowed till late in the autumn, that it may be cropped by cattle..

Restiff :: Restiff (n.) A restive or stubborn horse.

Bulldog :: Bulldog (a.) Characteristic of, or like, a bulldog; stubborn; as, bulldog courage; bulldog tenacity..

Stubby :: Stubby (a.) Abounding with stubs.