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Stillstand
n.
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A standstill.
Stilly
a.
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Still; quiet; calm.
Stilly
adv.
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In a still manner; quietly; silently; softly.
Stilpnomelane
n.
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A black or greenish black mineral occurring in foliated flates, also in velvety bronze-colored incrustations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and alumina.
Stilt
n.
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A pole, or piece of wood, constructed with a step or loop to raise the foot above the ground in walking. It is sometimes lashed to the leg, and sometimes prolonged upward so as to be steadied by the hand or arm.
Stilt
n.
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A crutch; also, the handle of a plow.
Stilt
n.
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Any species of limicoline birds belonging to Himantopus and allied genera, in which the legs are remarkably long and slender. Called also longshanks, stiltbird, stilt plover, and lawyer.
Stilted
imp. & p. p.
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of Stilt
Stilting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stilt
Stilt
v. t.
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To raise on stilts, or as if on stilts.
Stiltbird
n.
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See Stilt, n., 3.
Stilted
a.
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Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation.
Stiltify
v. t.
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To raise upon stilts, or as upon stilts; to stilt.
Stilty
a.
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Unreasonably elevated; pompous; stilted; as, a stilty style.
Stime
n.
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A slight gleam or glimmer; a glimpse.
Stimulant
a.
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Serving to stimulate.
Stimulant
a.
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Produced increased vital action in the organism, or in any of its parts.
Stimulant
n.
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That which stimulates, provokes, or excites.
Stimulant
n.
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An agent which produces a temporary increase of vital activity in the organism, or in any of its parts; -- sometimes used without qualification to signify an alcoholic beverage used as a stimulant.
Stimulated
imp. & p. p.
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of Stimulate
Stimulating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stimulate
Stimulate
v. t.
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To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.
Stimulate
v. t.
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To excite; to irritate; especially, to excite the activity of (a nerve or an irritable muscle), as by electricity.
Stimulation
n.
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The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.
Stimulation
n.
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The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation.
Stimulative
a.
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Having the quality of stimulating.
Stimulative
n.
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That which stimulates.
Stimulator
n.
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One who stimulates.
Stimulatress
n.
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A woman who stimulates.
Stimulism
n.
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The theory of medical practice which regarded life as dependent upon stimulation, or excitation, and disease as caused by excess or deficiency in the amount of stimulation.