Definition of sty

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Sty (v. t.) To shut up in, or as in, a sty..

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Company :: Company (n.) Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated in writing; as, Hottinguer & Co..
Overhasty :: Overhasty (a.) Too hasty; precipitate; rash.
Rank :: Rank (superl.) Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue..
Pudicity :: Pudicity (n.) Modesty; chastity.
Manner :: Manner (n.) The style of writing or thought of an author; characteristic peculiarity of an artist.
Boswellism :: Boswellism (n.) The style of Boswell.
Pentagynous :: Pentagynous (a.) Of or pertaining to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles.
Castellated :: Castellated (a.) Furnished with turrets and battlements, like a castle; built in the style of a castle..
Legislative :: Legislative (a.) Of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to legislation; as, the transaction of legislative business; the legislative style..
Stythy :: Stythe (n.) Choke damp.
Subito :: Subitany (a.) Subitaneous; sudden; hasty.
Stye :: Stycerin (n.) A triacid alcohol, related to glycerin, and obtained from certain styryl derivatives as a yellow, gummy, amorphous substance; -- called also phenyl glycerin..
Styloglossal :: Stylobate (n.) The uninterrupted and continuous flat band, coping, or pavement upon which the bases of a row of columns are supported. See Sub-base..
Swinefish :: Swinecrue (n.) A hogsty.
Burly :: Burly (a.) Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; -- now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate things that were huge and bulky..
Debase :: Debase (a.) To reduce from a higher to a lower state or grade of worth, dignity, purity, station, etc.; to degrade; to lower; to deteriorate; to abase; as, to debase the character by crime; to debase the mind by frivolity; to debase style by vulgar words..
Electro-tint :: Electro-tint (n.) A style of engraving in relief by means of voltaic electricity. A picture is drawn on a metallic plate with some material which resists the fluids of a battery; so that, in electro-typing, the parts not covered by the varnish, etc., receive a deposition of metal, and produce the required copy in intaglio. A cast of this is then the plate for printing..
Tune :: Tune (v. t.) To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
Dirty :: Dirty (superl.) Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white..
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Changed, as by keeping, so as to be acid, rancid, or musty, turned..
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