stalworth definition
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stalwart Definition of stalwart. : marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit stalwart common sense.
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stamen Full Definition of STAMEN. : a microsporophyll of a seed plant; specifically: the pollen-producing male organ of a flower that consists of an anther and a filament — see flower illustration.See stamen defined for English-language learners. See stamen defined for kids.efinition of STAMEN for Kids. : the part of a flower that produces pollen and is made up of an anther and a filament.
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Definition of 'stave' stave. 1  any of the thin, shaped strips of wood or metal that are set edge to edge to form or strengthen the wall of a barrel, bucket, etc. any similar slat, bar, rung, stay, etc. 2  a stick or staff. 3  a set of verses, or lines, of a song or poem; stanza. 4  Music staff (sense )
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- Search Result for stalworth: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Stalwart \Stalwart\ (st[o^]lw[~e]rt or st[add]l-; 277), Stalworth \Stalworth\ (-w[~e]rth), a. [OE. stalworth, AS. staelwyr[eth] serviceable, probably originally, good at stealing, or worth stealing or taking, and afterwards extended to other causes of estimation. See Steal, v. t., Worth, a.]
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wether wether. n. 1. (Animals) a male sheep, esp a castrated one.[Old English hwaether; hwæther related To Old frisian, Hweder Old High german, Hwedar Old norse ]. (hvatharr ˈwɛð). ərether. n. 1. (Animals) a male sheep, esp a castrated one.
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- Syllable definition, an uninterrupted segment of speech consisting of a vowel sound, a diphthong, or a syllabic consonant, with or without preceding or following consonant sounds: “Eye,” “sty,” “act,” and “should” are English words of one syllable. “Eyelet,” “stifle,” “enact,” and “shouldn't” are two-syllable words.
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Definition of stagger in English: Definition of stagger - walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall, astonish or deeply shock, arrange (events, payments, hours, etc.) so that they do no Definition of stagger - walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall, astonish or deeply shock, arrange (events, payments, hours, etc.) so that they do no dictionary thesaurus
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stalwart stalwart (plural stalwarts) 1  one who has a strong build. 2  one who firmly supports a cause. 3  a dependable person.
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subaltern 1. (Military) a commissioned officer below the rank of captain in certain armies, esp the British. 2. a person of inferior rank or position. 3. (Logic) logic. a. the relation of one proposition to another when the first is implied by the second, esp the relation of a particular to a universal proposition. b. (as modifier): a subaltern relation.
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- shortening noun [U]. › a ​type of ​solid ​vegetable ​oil, or sometimes ​butter or ​lard (= ​fat from ​animals), that is used in ​cooking, ​especially to make ​pastry ​soft and crumbly (= ​easily ​broken). (Definition of shortening from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press).hortening noun [U]. › a ​type of ​solid ​vegetable ​oil, or sometimes ​butter or ​lard (= ​fat from ​animals), that is used in ​cooking, ​especially to make ​pastry ​soft and crumbly (= ​easily ​broken). (Definition of shortening from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press).
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Definitions &Translations A livery /ˈlɪvəri/ is a uniform, insignia or symbol adorning, in a non-military context, a person, an object or a vehicle that denotes a relationship between the wearer of the livery and an individual or corporate body. Often, elements of the heraldry relating to the individual or corporate body feature in the livery. Alternatively, some kind of a personal emblem or badge, or a distinctive colour, is featured.
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- Define stave. stave synonyms, stave pronunciation, stave translation, English dictionary definition of stave. n. 1. a. A narrow strip of wood forming part of the sides of a barrel, tub, or similar structure. b. One of the wooden planks in a stave wall. 2.
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stalwart The definition of stalwart is a description for someone who is loyal and strong or for something that is reliable and sturdy. An example of stalwart is a description for a loyal supporter of a cause.
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- › someone or something that shows how a situation will develop or change: 1  The report is viewed as a bellwether for economic trends. 2  In Massachusetts, a bellwether state for the region, more people are buying and building houses. 3  bellwether for/of sth The report is viewed as a bellwether for national economic trends.
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- agile adjective (MANAGEMENT). › used for ​describing ​ways of ​planning and doing ​work in which it is ​understood that making ​changes as they are ​needed is an ​important ​part of the ​job. agility noun [U] uk /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/ us /-ə.t̬i/ › He has the agility of a ​mountain ​goat.This ​job ​requires ​considerable ​mental agility.s part of our occasional series on idioms used in or in relation to business, we look today at the important area of making projects happen – getting projects started, making progress with those projects and, as sometimes happens, failing to make progress.
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bellwether Bellwether. A market bellwether is a security whose changing price is considered a signal that the market is changing direction. It gets its name from the wether, or castrated ram, that walks at the head of a shepherd's flock. The distinctive tone of the bell around the wether's neck signals the flock's position.
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- Stryver was a glib man, and an unscrupulous, and a ready, and a bold, he had not that faculty of extracting the essence from a heap of statements, which is among the most striking and necessary of the advocate's accomplishments.
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- Bowing (also called stooping) is the act of lowering the torso and head as a social gesture in direction to another person or symbol. It is most prominent in Asian cultures but it is also typical of nobility and aristocracy in many countries and distinctively in Europe.
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- Icelandic: flutningsmaður m, talsmaður m, málsvari m, stuðningsmaður m. Russian: пропонент (ru) m (proponent), защи́тник (ru) m (zaščítnik) Serbo-Croatian: заговорник m (zagovornik) Swedish: förespråkare (sv)
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Lutterworth The name of Lutterworth is probably derived from the Old Norse name Lutter's Vordig meaning Luther's farm. Lutterworth was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. The town was granted its market charter in 1214 by King John and continues to hold a market to this day, every Thursday.his former abattoir and butcher's is the oldest timber-framed building in Lutterworth dating back to the 16th century, it was a first used as a public house in 1791 until 1840 it was then converted back to a home and butcher's shop. In 1982 it was converted back into a public house and named the Shambles.
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- scent noun [ C/U ] (SMELL) › a smell, esp. when pleasant, or a smell left behind by an animal or person: [ C ] The scent of lilacs permeated the air. [ C ] The dogs were onto the lost boy’s scent (= were following his smell).
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- La madre afferro afferrò il braccio del bambino e lo tiro tirò improvvisamente via. dalla strada: Sharply advadverb describes, a, verb, adjective adverb--or clause, for example, come quickly, very rare, happening now.. (fall). down, steeply, precipitosamente impetuosamente. bruscamente avva madre afferro afferrò il braccio del bambino e lo tiro tirò improvvisamente via. dalla strada: Sharply advadverb describes, a, verb, adjective adverb--or clause, for example, come quickly, very rare, happening now.. (fall). down, steeply, precipitosamente impetuosamente. bruscamente avv
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- Although stalworth is now archaic, it laid the groundwork for today's meaning of stalwart. In the 12th century, stalworth began to be used to describe strongly built people or animals (a meaning stalwart took on about two centuries later).
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- Once it was a wild sow which scuttled out of the bracken, with two young sounders at her heels, and once a lordly red staggard walked daintily out from among the tree trunks, and looked around him with the fearless gaze of one who lived under the King's own high protection.
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- As when a goat-herd from some high post watches a storm drive over the deep before the west wind--black as pitch is the offing and a mighty whirlwind draws towards him, so that he is afraid and drives his flock into a cave--even thus did the ranks of stalwart youths move in a dark mass to battle under the Ajaxes, horrid with shield and spear.
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- Definition of stoop. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1a : to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the kneesb : to stand or walk with a forward inclination of the head, body, or shoulders. 3  2 : yield, submit. 4  3a : to descend from a superior rank, dignity, or statusb : to lower oneself morally stooped to lying.