- front-stall
- nounmedieval plate armor to protect a horse's head• Syn: ↑chanfron, ↑chamfron, ↑testiere, ↑frontstall• Hypernyms: ↑armor plate, ↑armour plate, ↑armor plating, ↑plate armor, ↑plate armour
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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stall — stall1 [stôl] n. [ME stal < OE steall, place, station, stall, stable, akin to OHG stal < IE base * stel , to place, set up, stiff, stem > STILL1] 1. a) Obs. a stable b) a compartment for one animal in a stable 2. any of various… … English World dictionary
stall gate — stall gate, the gate in front of the row of stalls in which horses stand at the start of a race: »The fourteen three year olds put on a thriller from the moment the stall gates flew open (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
stall — I UK [stɔːl] / US [stɔl] noun [countable] Word forms stall : singular stall plural stalls ** 1) a large table or a small building that is open at the front, used for selling things or for giving people information a flower/cake/souvenir stall… … English dictionary
stall — stall1 S2 [sto:l US sto:l] n [Sense: 1 2, 4 6; Origin: Old English steall] [Sense: 3; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: STALL2] 1.) a table or a small shop with an open front, especially outdoors, where goods are sold ▪ a market stall … Dictionary of contemporary English
stall — 1 noun 1 (C) a table or a small shop with an open front, especially outdoors, where goods are sold: a market stall 2 (C) an enclosed area in a building for an animal 3 (countable usually singular) an occasion when an engine stops working: The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stall — stall1 [ stɔl ] noun count ** ▸ 1 space for animal ▸ 2 when engine stops ▸ 3 for shower/toilet ▸ 4 for selling ▸ 5 seats in theater etc. ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a narrow space for one animal such as a horse or pig a ) a frame in which a horse waits… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Stall (enclosure) — A stall is a small enclosure of some kind, usually less enclosed than a room. Market stallA market stall is usually an immobile temporary structure erected by merchants to display and shelter their merchandise. Such stalls are easily erected or… … Wikipedia
stall — I. /stɔl / (say stawl) noun 1. a compartment in a stable or shed, for the accommodation of one animal. 2. a stable or shed for horses or cattle. 3. a booth, bench, table, or stand on which merchandise is displayed or exposed for sale. 4. → carrel …
stall — stall1 stall like, adj. /stawl/, n. 1. a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal. 2. a stable or shed for horses or cattle. 3. a booth or stand in which merchandise is displayed for sale, or in which some business is… … Universalium
stall — [[t]stɔ͟ːl[/t]] stalls, stalling, stalled 1) V ERG If a process stalls, or if someone or something stalls it, the process stops but may continue at a later time. [V n] The Social Democratic Party has vowed to try to stall the bill until the… … English dictionary
