Stand

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 497
stand, n. a place where one slands or re- mains for any purpose a place beyond which one does not go an erection for spectators something on which anything rests a stop a difficulty resistance — Standstill, a stop Standard, stand'ard, m. that which stands or fixed, as a rule: the upright post of a tru : that which is established as a rule or model a staff with a Hag: an ensign of war: one of the two flags of a cavalry regiment not dragoons. (hart.) a standing tree, not supported by a wail — adj. according to some standard legal usual having a fixed or permanent value. [AS. — Fr. estendard (Fr. etendaui, which is either from the Tent, root found in Ger stehen, K Stand, or from L. extender c, to stretch nut.] Standing, stand ing, adj. established settled permanent: fixed: stagnant, being eiect « continuance existence place to stand in position in society. Standiah, srand'isn, n a standing dish for pen and ink. {Stand and Dish
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