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Stopcock
n.
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A bib, faucet, or short pipe, fitted with a turning stopper or plug for permitting or restraining the flow of a liquid or gas; a cock or valve for checking or regulating the flow of water, gas, etc., through or from a pipe, etc.
Stopcock
n.
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The turning plug, stopper, or spigot of a faucet.
Stope
v. i.
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A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
Stoped
imp. & p. p.
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of Stope
Stoping
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stope
Stope
v. t.
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To excavate in the form of stopes.
Stope
v. t.
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To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
Stope
p. p.
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Alt. of Stopen
Stopen
p. p.
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Stepped; gone; advanced.
Stop-gap
n.
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That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient.
Stoping
n.
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The act of excavating in the form of stopes.
Stopless
a.
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Not to be stopped.
Stop-over
a.
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Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
Stoppage
n.
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The act of stopping, or arresting progress, motion, or action; also, the state of being stopped; as, the stoppage of the circulation of the blood; the stoppage of commerce.
Stopped
a.
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Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.).
Stopper
n.
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One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel.
Stopper
n.
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A short piece of rope having a knot at one or both ends, with a lanyard under the knot, -- used to secure something.
Stopper
n.
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A name to several trees of the genus Eugenia, found in Florida and the West Indies; as, the red stopper. See Eugenia.
Stoppered
imp. & p. p.
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of Stopper
Stoppering
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stopper
Stopper
v. t.
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To close or secure with a stopper.
Stopping
n.
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Material for filling a cavity.
Stopping
n.
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A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.
Stopping
n.
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A pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse's hoof to keep it moist.
Stopping-out
n.
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A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts.
Stopple
v. t.
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That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple.
Stoppled
imp. & p. p.
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of Stopple
Stoppling
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Stopple
Stopple
v. t.
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To close the mouth of anything with a stopple, or as with a stopple.
Stopship
n.
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A remora. It was fabled to stop ships by attaching itself to them.