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1. A strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other mast or other part of the vessel; rigging running fore (forestay) and aft (backstay) from a mast to the hull. The stays support a mast's weight forward and aft, while the shrouds support its weight from side to side. 2. To cancel a charge in a military tribunal.
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Substitute for 'still. Used as "You stay wearin that?", "Oh my god you stay be sayin that?"
ambush tactic wherein a small group is left behind after a unit breaks camp in order to ambush enemy sweeping thru the 'deserted' area.
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n.
One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk.
v. i.
To stay or rest in expectation; to stop or remain stationary till the arrival of some person or event; to rest in patience; to stay; not to depart.
n.
The upper fore corner of a boom-and-gaff sail, or of a staysail.
n.
One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, an a race.
v. i.
To come to an end; to cease; as, that day the storm stayed.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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a.
A term used in the phrase triatic stay. See under Stay.
n.
One whose occupation is to make stays.
v. t.
To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use.
n.
Any sail extended on a stay.
a.
Staying for a short time; not regular or permanent; as, a transient guest; transient boarders.
v. t.
The act of visiting, or going to see a person or thing; a brief stay of business, friendship, ceremony, curiosity, or the like, usually longer than a call; as, a visit of civility or respect; a visit to Saratoga; the visit of a physician.
n.
A lace for fastening stays.
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n.
Continuance in a place; abode for a space of time; sojourn; as, you make a short stay in this city.
v. i.
To fasten or secure with stays; as, to stay a flat sheet in a steam boiler.
v. i.
To hold out in a race or other contest; as, a horse stays well.
v. t.
To stay for; to rest or remain stationary in expectation of; to await; as, to wait orders.
n.
A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc.
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A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to some part of the vessel. Those which lead forward are called fore-and-aft stays; those which lead to the vessel's side are called backstays. See Illust. of Ship.
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