Stiptic
(Stip"tic) a. & n. (Med.) See Styptic.
Stipula
(||Stip"u*la) n.; pl. E. Stipulas L. Stipulæ [L., a stalk, stem.]
1. (Bot.) A stipule.
2. (Zoöl.) A newly sprouted feather.
Stipulaceous
(Stip`u*la"ceous Stip"u*lar) a. [Cf. F. stipulacé, stipulaire. See Stipula.] (Bot.) Of or
pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them; occupying
the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and stipular tendrils.
Stipulary
(Stip"u*la*ry) a. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to stipules; stipular.
Stipulate
(Stip"u*late) a. (Bot.) Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf.
Stipulate
(Stip"u*late) v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stipulated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stipulating.] [L. stipulatus, p.
p. of stipulari to stipulate, fr. OL. stipulus firm, fast; probably akin to L. stipes a post. Cf. Stiff.] To
make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear anything; to bargain; to
contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France.
Stipulation
(Stip`u*la"tion) n. [L. stipulatio: cf. F. stipulation.]
1. The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.
2. That which is stipulated, or agreed upon; that which is definitely arranged or contracted; an agreement; a
covenant; a contract or bargain; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement; as,
the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.
3. (Law) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty
courts; a bargain. Bouvier. Wharton.
Syn. — Agreement; contract; engagement. See Covenant.
Stipulation
(Stip`u*la"tion), n. [See Stipule.] (Bot.) The situation, arrangement, and structure of the
stipules.
Stipulator
(Stip"u*la`tor) n. [L.] One who stipulates, contracts, or covenants.
Stipule
(Stip"ule) n. [L. stipula a stalk, stem, straw: cf. F. stipule. Cf. Stubble.] (Bot.) An appendage
at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.
