Vocabulary : Stalk-eyed to Staller

Stalk-eyed : Having the eyes raised on a stalk, or peduncle; -- opposed to sessile-eyed. Said especially of podophthalmous crustaceans.
Stalking : of Stalk
Stalking-horse : A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill. ;; Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense.
Stalkless : Having no stalk.
Stalky : Hard as a stalk; resembling a stalk.

Stall : A covering or sheath, as of leather, horn, of iron, for a finger or thumb; a cot; as, a thumb stall; a finger stall. ;; A stand; a station; a fixed spot; hence, the stand or place where a horse or an ox kept and fed; the division of a stable, or the compartment, for one horse, ox, or other animal. ;; A stable; a place for cattle. ;; A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall. ;; A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale. ;; A seat in the choir of a church, for one of the officiating clergy. It is inclosed, either wholly or partially, at the back and sides. The stalls are frequently very rich, with canopies and elaborate carving. ;; In the theater, a seat with arms or otherwise partly inclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc. ;; The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post. ;; To put into a stall or stable; to keep in a stall or stalls; as, to stall an ox. ;; To fatten;
Stallage : The right of erecting a stalls in fairs; rent paid for a stall. ;; Dung of cattle or horses, mixed with straw.
Stallation : Installation.
Stalled : of Stall ;; Put or kept in a stall; hence, fatted.
Staller : A standard bearer. obtaining

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