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Stain
v. t.
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To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.
Stain
v. i.
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To give or receive a stain; to grow dim.
Stain
n.
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A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth.
Stain
n.
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A natural spot of a color different from the gound.
Stain
n.
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Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach.
Stain
n.
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Cause of reproach; shame.
Stain
n.
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A tincture; a tinge.
Stainer
n.
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One who stains or tarnishes.
Stainer
n.
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A workman who stains; as, a stainer of wood.
Stainless
a.
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Free from stain; immaculate.
Stainlessly
adv.
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In a stainless manner.
Stair
n.
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One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
Stair
n.
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A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.
Staircase
n.
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A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing, balusters, etc.
Stairhead
n.
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The head or top of a staircase.
Stairway
n.
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A flight of stairs or steps; a staircase.
Staith
n.
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A landing place; an elevated staging upon a wharf for discharging coal, etc., as from railway cars, into vessels.
Staithman
n.
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A man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.
Stake
v. t.
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A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges, etc.
Stake
v. t.
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A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off.
Stake
v. t.
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The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire.
Stake
v. t.
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A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc.
Stake
v. t.
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That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.
Staked
imp. & p. p.
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of Stake
Staking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stake
Stake
v. t.
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To fasten, support, or defend with stakes; as, to stake vines or plants.
Stake
v. t.
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To mark the limits of by stakes; -- with out; as, to stake out land; to stake out a new road.
Stake
v. t.
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To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge.
Stake
v. t.
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To pierce or wound with a stake.
Stake-driver
n.
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The common American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus); -- so called because one of its notes resembles the sound made in driving a stake into the mud. Called also meadow hen, and Indian hen.