Vocabulary : Stanchel to Standard

Stanchel : A stanchion.
Stancher : One who, or that which, stanches, or stops, the flowing, as of blood.
Stanching : of Stanch
Stanchion : A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay. ;; Any upright post or beam used as a support, as for the deck, the quarter rails, awnings, etc. ;; A vertical bar for confining cattle in a stall.
Stanchless : Incapable of being stanched, or stopped. ;; Unquenchable; insatiable.
Stanchly : In a stanch manner.
Stanchness : The quality or state of being stanch.
Stand : To be, or signify that one is, willing to play with one's hand as dealt. ;; To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position ;; To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc. ;; To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. ;; To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine. ;; To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary. ;; To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources. ;; To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe. ;; To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition. ;; To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral recti
Standage : A reservior in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine.
Standard : A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign. ;; That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard. ;; That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test. ;; The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. ;; A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis. ;; The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla. ;; An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing. ;; An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally. ;; The sheth of a plow. ;; A large drinking cup. ;; Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison a
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