STOOL
\stˈuːl], \stˈuːl], \s_t_ˈuː_l]\
Definitions of STOOL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a simple seat without a back or arms
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grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
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react to a decoy, of wildfowl
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(forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings
By Princeton University
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a simple seat without a back or arms
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grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
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react to a decoy, of wildfowl
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
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To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
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A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses.
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A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
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A stool pigeon, or decoy bird.
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A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays.
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A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool.
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A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
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Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
By Oddity Software
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A seat without a back, intended for one person; an emptying of the bowels; a pole to which a bird, as a pigeon, is fastened to entice other birds within range: stool pigeon, a pigeon, used as a decoy; a person used to entice others into a snare; a police spy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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