Crossword-Solution: STALL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stall | v. i. | 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. |
| Stall | v. i. | A stable; a place for cattle. |
| Stall | v. i. | A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall. |
| Stall | v. i. | A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale. |
| Stall | v. i. | 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. |
| Stall | v. i. | In the theater, a seat with arms or otherwise partly inclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc. |
| Stall | v. i. | The space left by excavation between pillars. See Post and stall, under Post. |
| Stall | v. t. | To put into a stall or stable; to keep in a stall or stalls; as, to stall an ox. |
| Stall | v. t. | To fatten; as, to stall cattle. |
| Stall | v. t. | To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install. |
| Stall | v. t. | To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix; as, to stall a cart. |
| Stall | v. t. | To forestall; to anticipitate. Having |
| Stall | v. t. | To keep close; to keep secret. |
| Stall | v. i. | To live in, or as in, a stall; to dwell. |
| Stall | v. i. | To kennel, as dogs. |
| Stall | v. i. | To be set, as in mire or snow; to stick fast. |
| Stall | v. i. | To be tired of eating, as cattle. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STALL | anagram | ALLTS, TALLS |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with STALL (5)
The Ass, as he returned to his stall beaten nearly to death, thus lamented: “I have brought it all on myself! Why could I not have been contented to labor with my companions, and not wish to be idle all the day like that useless little Lapdog!” The Lioness A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of the field as to which of the animals deserved the most credit for producing the greatest number of whelps at a birth.
The Hart in the Ox-Stall A Hart hotly pursued by the hounds fled for refuge into an ox-stall, and buried itself in a truss of hay, leaving nothing to be seen but the tips of his horns.
Jack was standing in the middle of the stall, and by the moonlight Tip could see he was smiling just as jovially as ever.
This done, and just as I was bidding him farewell, I happened to glance towards the book-and-newspaper stall.
You can tell me outside.” “Oh no, I can’t leave this place, why should I hurry away? I will go to my orchestra-stall and sit out the opera.” “You will not enjoy it; you will be preoccupied.” Valentin looked at him a moment, colored a little, smiled, and patted him on the arm.
Quotes with STALL (3)
Listen, Stephen King used to write in the washroom of his trailer after his kids went to sleep. Harlan Ellison wrote in the stall of a bathroom of his barracks during boot camp. Elmore Leonard got up at 5 AM every morning to write before work. Every time my alarm goes off at 5 AM and I don’t want to get up, or I would rather sit down after work and play a videogame, I think about those guys. Take care of your family. They need you and love you. Make time for them. Then stop s…
A novel is no different than graffiti in a bathroom stall, it's just more pretentious.
(D) ialogue is generally the worst choice for exposition. 'When you're writing lines... you need to focus on the way people actually talk. And when we talk to each other we never actually explain our terms. We don't say 'Sweetheart, would you pass me the sugar bowl, which we picked up for a song at that antique stall in Munich.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 221 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).