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stall
  1. (countable) A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
  2. A stable; a place for cattle.
  3. A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
  4. (countable) A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market.
  5. A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.
  6. (countable) A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage; traditionally, a seat with arms, or otherwise partly enclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
  7. (aeronautics) Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded.
  8. (paganism and Heathenry) An Heathen altar, typically an indoor one, as contrasted with a more substantial outdoor harrow.
  9. A seat in a church, especially one next to the chancel or choir, reserved for church officials and dignitaries.
  10. A church office that entitles the incumbent to the use of a church stall.
  11. A sheath to protect the finger.
  12. (mining) The space left by excavation between pillars.
  13. (Canada) A parking stall; a space for a vehicle in a parking lot or parkade.
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  15. Examples:
    1. “Dawn's parents have run a jewelry stall at the market for several years.”
      “Cate put Midnight back in his stall in the stable, then slipped back into the manor, concealing her riding clothing in the back of her wardrobe.”
      “Outside, the touts are charging an arm and a leg for a seat in the stalls, with no shortage of takers.”
stallage
  1. (obsolete) The dues levied for the erection and use of a stall at a fair or market.
  2. (obsolete) dung of cattle or horses, mixed with straw
  3. Examples:
    1. “These different taxes were known in England by the names of passage, pontage, lastage, and stallage.”
stallman
  1. One who keeps a stall for the sale of merchandise, especially books.
  2. (mining, historical) A subcontractor in charge of a stall or working place.
  3. Examples:
    1. Stallman believed that when commercial companies smother their software with patents and copyrights, everybody loses.”
      Stallman thus launched his movement to build a buttress against this trend, by developing a free operating system within which the freedoms he had known could continue.”
      “Citation of Richard Stallman...it won't run on a free platform and your program is actually an inducement for people to install non-free software.”
stalling
staller
  1. (nonstandard) One who stalls.
  2. A standard-bearer.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The staller in the committee meeting constantly derailed the discussion, preventing any meaningful progress towards our intended goals.”
      “The novice staller might think that would promote reform, but the opposite is true.”
      “The earliest references to his parentage, in the Gesta, make him the son of Edith, a descendent of Oslac of York, and Leofric of Bourne, nephew of Ralph the Staller.”
stall
  1. An action that is intended to cause or actually causes delay.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Dawn's parents have run a jewelry stall at the market for several years.”
      “Cate put Midnight back in his stall in the stable, then slipped back into the manor, concealing her riding clothing in the back of her wardrobe.”
      “Outside, the touts are charging an arm and a leg for a seat in the stalls, with no shortage of takers.”
stallkeeper
  1. The person in charge of a stall (small open-fronted shop).
stallholder
  1. A person who operates a market stall.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A market stallholder said the scheme would take more customers away from the Market Place which was being neglected by the town's policy makers.”
      “One stallholder, Yu-chai, tells how his parents, who were farmers, fled Guangdong province at the time of Japan's invasion of China.”
      “I thought she was mad, but I clearly needed serious coaching, so Yvonne stood behind the stallholder and fed me my lines by mouthing at me.”
stallholders
  1. plural of stallholder
  2. Examples:
    1. “At the end of each market day when the stallholders had left there was a great deal of clearing up to be done.”
      “As we expect the demand to be great for this market, we advise stallholders to book in advance.”
      “The stallholders plan to utilise the verandahed main street on both sides in the vicinity of the Council building.”
stallkeepers
  1. plural of stallkeeper
stallmen
  1. plural of stallman
stallages
  1. plural of stallage
stallings
  1. plural of stalling
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I was still looking shocked as I dialed a phone number, not Stallings, but his second in command.”
      “Father and mother went to Hench Stallings plantation and stayed there one year.”
      “In the camp, Stallings and the others had begun to show their worriment.”
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