Word Finder - stable

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A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.

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There were stalls for fourteen horses in the squire's stables.

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(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.

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A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.

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An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.

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A group of prostitutes managed by one pimp.

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To put or keep (an animal) in a stable.

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To dwell in a stable.

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To park (a rail vehicle).

I think a few days cleaning in the stable would pay for it.

I'll go stable the horse.

They need markets to sell goods in and stable currencies.

The stable manure is taken into the tortuous passages of these cellars, and the spawn introduced from masses of dry dung where it occurs naturally.

They, and also the inhabitants of central Italy, are more industrious than the inhabitants of the southern provinces, who have by no means recovered from centuries of misgovernment and oppression, and are naturally more hot-blooded and excitable, but less stable, capable of organization or trustworthy.

It is only stable in dilute aqueous solution, for on concentration the acid decomposes with formation of sulphuric acid, sulphur dioxide and sulphur.

That filly left the stable long time ago.

This gate isn't locked because the stable is a buffer.

He took his horse to the stable.

At one time, a hotel, accommodating a hundred guests and stable for seventy-five horses, adorned its slopes.

It is tasteless, colourless and odourless gas, which is exceedingly stable and inert.

Classical economists advocated free trade to increase domestic productivity and employment at stable or growing real wages.

The study will focus on the use of stable isotope ratios to identify trophic positioning between species.

If all the particles have a mutual repulsion then the dispersion will remain stable.

Cars replaced horses; did the stable boys remain out of work?

Pretty torn up, but stable.

Properties.--All attempts to make helium enter into stable chemical union have hitherto proved unsuccessful.

There is nothing more striking in geography than the perfection of the adjustment of a great river system to its valleys when the land has remained stable for a very lengthened period.

He relies mainly upon the best stable manure, a few shallow frames about 4z ft.

Well as prices would have been an attorney omni futon cover who a stable to.

This is a 100% cotton hammock with added comfort spreader bars complete with stable easy to erect powder coated steel stand.

Luxuriously dense and with sculpted accents, it has stable jute back.

Dig a large hole and fork the base incorporating large amounts of organic mater such as garden compost, farmyard or stable manure.

We generally prefer to keep packages from the current " stable " Debian distribution.

The most stable, most forgiving putters ever made.

Africa's white rhinoceros also appears stable at much higher numbers than the black rhino.

The stable looked rickety, it smelled of animals and had fragile doors and windows.

There the lack of a stable gold ruble is one of the main causes of our many economic troubles and catastrophes.

In very sheltered, stable areas more robust flowering plants can occur such as, rock-rose, small scabious, bloody crane's-bill and marjoram.

A stable society needs to be built on the bedrock of objective human values, not just the prevailing sentiments of the times.

The single bar handle and in-line skate wheels make it easy to use and stable on the ground.

In the stable they were greeted by Dell who looked quite sleepy.

For more uneven surfaces, the newly designed mid-level spreader ensures the HDT is a convenient and stable option.

The sea is the most effective of all, and an island state is recognized as the most stable.

I have a 15.2 hh 5year old cob mare who will not stay in a stable.

The new 206 Gti 180 is a modern cracker that won't easily be mistaken for one of its lesser stable mates.

Stable and dynamic microtubules are functionally distinct and we suggest that increased microtubule stability could contribute to cardiac dysfunction in diabetes.

These case studies illustrate the ease with which what appeared to be a relatively stable modus vivendi is easily shattered.

Once relatively stable, even sleepy, Karachi became a nexus for drug and arms trafficking in the 1980s.

The marl provides excellent conditions for the mayfly nymphs to make a stable burrow in which they dwell for approximately 2 years.

The 38-atom truncated octahedron is the most stable fcc cluster in the size range we consider.

We will compare these stable points with traditional results from intonational phonology.

The pontoon thus firmly founded, the dredging gear would work from a stable platform.

This beautifully made, traditional playhouse was a real hit with our testing team â especially the stable door!

Formerly the stable, this room still has the original stone trough and horse stalls on which are written the winners of local point-to-points.

The Psion's internal operating system is outstandingly reliable and stable, and Palm's PC synchronization is equally praiseworthy.

Homelessness is common among sex workers and all too often a lack of stable accommodation hinders any attempts to exit prostitution.

Patients who are stable on a once weekly dosing regimen may be switched to once every two weeks administration.

Their lives are often made worse by the moral squalor resulting from the collapse of stable family life.

If you have a few more minutes, I'd like to show you my stable.