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S — Stable-man to Starry (Part 1 of 12)

Stable-man, n. Groom, hostler.

Stableness, n. See Stability.

Stables, n. pl. Mews.

Staff, n.

    1. Stick, pole, rod.
    2. Partisan, truncheon, quarter-staff, club, cudgel, bludgeon, shillelah, bat.
    3. Cane, stick.
    4. Support, prop, stay.
    5. Mace, truncheon, bâton.
    6. Staff-officers, general officers, état major.
    7. Stanza, stave.

Stag, n. Hart, male red deer (Cervus elaphus).

Stage, n.

    1. Platform.
    2. Platform, scaffold, staging.
    3. Theatre, playhouse.
    4. Drama.
    5. Arena, place of exhibition, field, platform, boards, theatre.
    6. Station, stagehouse, halting-place.
    7. Step, degree, point.
    8. Stage-coach, omnibus, stage-carriage, stage-wagon, diligence.