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stool — [sto͞ol] n. [ME < OE stol, akin to Ger stuhl < IE * stal (> OSlav stolū, throne, seat) < base * sta , to STAND] 1. a) a single seat having three or four legs and no back or arms b) FOOTSTOOL 2. the inside ledge at the bottom of a… … English World dictionary
stool — ► NOUN 1) a seat without a back or arms. 2) chiefly Medicine a piece of faeces. 3) a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring. 4) US a decoy bird in hunting. ● fall between two stools Cf. ↑fall between two stools … English terms dictionary
stool — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stōl; akin to Old High German stuol chair, Old Church Slavic stolŭ seat, throne Date: before 12th century 1. a. a seat usually without back or arms supported by three or four legs or by a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Stool guaiac test — It involves feces, a thick piece of paper attached to a thin film coated with guaiac (which comes from the Guaiacum tree [cite web | url = http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/oivd/guidance/772.html#5a | title = Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff Review… … Wikipedia
stool — /stul / (say stoohl) noun 1. a seat, either low or high, without arms or a back, usually for a single person. 2. a short, low support for resting the feet on, kneeling on, sitting on, etc. 3. Obsolete a chair, seat, or position of authority. 4.… …
stool — n. & v. n. 1 a seat without a back or arms, usu. for one person and consisting of a wooden slab on three or four short legs. 2 a = FOOTSTOOL. b a low bench for kneeling on. 3 (usu. in pl.) = FAECES. 4 the root or stump of a tree or plant from… … Useful english dictionary
tree stump — noun the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled • Syn: ↑stump • Derivationally related forms: ↑stump (for: ↑stump) • Hypernyms: ↑plant part, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stool — noun 1》 a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal. 2》 chiefly Medicine a piece of faeces. 3》 a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring. 4》 US a decoy bird in hunting. verb… … English new terms dictionary
furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for … Universalium
Coppicing — Coppice redirects here. For the locality in Oldham, see Coppice, Greater Manchester. For Bahamian coppice forests, see Bahamian dry forests. A recently coppiced alder stool in Hampshire … Wikipedia
