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Substantiivit
- (obsolete) A place, or spot, in general.
- (obsolete) A place where a person normally rests; a seat.
- (obsolete) A specific place or point on a body or other surface.
- (obsolete) An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc.
- (obsolete) An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm.
- (obsolete) The frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.
- (in phrases, now literary) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor.
- Figuratively, an emotional or circumstantial "place" having specified advantages, qualities etc. (now only in phrases).
Verbit
- To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.
- To fill place of.
Esimerkit
- For he ne wonneth in one certaine stead, / But restlesse walketh all the world around.
- There now the hart, fearlesse of greyhound, feeds, / And loving pelican in safety breeds; / There shrieking satyres fill the people's emptie steads.
- Thus they fought two houres[...]& in many stedys they were wounded.
- But of course I could not do this by myself, so I took a Hottentot—a very clever man when he was not drunk—who lived on the stead, into my confidence.
- The genial bed / Sallow the feet, the borders, and the stead.
- She was so wretched and so vehement, complained so much of injustice in being expected to go away instead of Anne; Anne, who was nothing to Louisa, while she was her sister, and had the best right to stay in Henrietta's stead!
- Had Daniel Ortega not got himself illegally on to this year’s ballot to seek a third term, his wife might have run in his stead.
- Though small and delicate-looking, she gave an impression of intense earnestness and latent toughness, qualities that stood her in good stead when she dared to challenge the most intrusive communist society in eastern Europe.
- Some food we had and some fresh water that / A noble Neapolitan, Gonzalo, / Out of his charity,—who being then appointed / Master of this design,—did give us, with / Rich garments, linens, stuffs, and necessaries, / Which since have steaded much: [...]
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