Results for stable
Definitions of stable:
part of speech: adjective
That stands firm: firmly established: durable: firm in purpose or character: constant.
part of speech: adjective
Firmly established; fixed; durable; not fickle.
part of speech: noun
part of speech: adjective
Firm in purpose; steadfast; constant; firmly established; fixed; as, a stable government; having permanence.
part of speech: verb
To put into or keep in a stable; to dwell in a stable.
part of speech: adverb
Stably.
part of speech: verb intransitive
part of speech: verb transitive
part of speech: noun
A building for horses and cattle.
part of speech: noun
part of speech: noun
A building for lodging horses, cows, etc.
part of speech: noun
Usage examples for stable:
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It is that door next to the entrance to the stable yard.
"The Hand of Ethelberta", Thomas Hardy -
No, Pat; I'll jist sit and have a smoke in the stable till it's time to go down to you.
"The Macdermots of Ballycloran", Anthony Trollope -
Do you see that stable
"Ovington's Bank", Stanley J. Weyman -
But the youth went down into the stable and asked Dapplegrim what she had done with herself.
"The Red Fairy Book", Various