Chapter Stable-man to Starry of S by Soule's Synonymes

Stalk, v. n.

1. Walk (stealthily).

2. Stride, strut, pace, march.

Stalk, n. Stem, petiole, pedicel, peduncle, culm, spire.

Stalking-horse, n. Mask, cover, pretence, screen, blind, cloak, veil, disguise.

Stall, n.

1. Stable.

2. Compartment (as in a stable), cell, recess.

3. Stand (where things are sold), shop, booth, étalage.

4. Seat (for a dignitary in the choir of a church).

Stall, v. a.

1. Put in a stable, keep in a stable.

2. Set fast (as in mire), fix in a slough, stick fast.

Stall-fed, a. Stable-kept, fatted.

Stallion, n. Stud-horse, breeding-horse, stock-horse, stone-horse.

Stalwart, a.

1. Strong, stout, sinewy, brawny, muscular, athletic, lusty, robust, sturdy, strapping, vigorous, powerful, puissant, able-bodied, Herculean, gigantic, stalworth.

2. Brave, bold, manly, valiant, valorous, gallant, intrepid, daring, resolute, firm, indomitable, redoubtable, redoubted, vehement, violent.

Stalworth, a. See Stalwart.

Stamina, n. pl.

1. Firm parts (that give strength), principal elements.

2. Strength, vigor, force, stoutness, sturdiness, lustiness, power.