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Definition of Standees
1. standee [n] - See also: standee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Standees
Literary usage of Standees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the Surgeon-General, U. S. Navy, Chief of the Bureau of by United States Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (1918)
"Certain of the crew's spaces are filled with standees, and this leads to overcrowding.
Hammocks arc more conductive to good health. ..."
2. Documents of the Senate of the State of New York by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"Flushing cars — average of 15 standees per car. Flushing Bridge cars —an average
of 6 standees ... M.— College Pt. cars — an average of 18 standees per car. ..."
3. Report of the Select Committee of the Senate of the United States on the by Samuel Phillips Lee, United States, Senate, Congress (1854)
"Although the exact space on ship-board, necessary for each passenger, cannot be
determined a priori, yet the requisite dimensions of the berths and standees ..."
4. Report of the Select Committee of the Senate of the United States on the by Samuel Phillips Lee, United States, Senate, Congress (1854)
"Although the exact space on ship-board, necessary for each passenger, cannot be
determined a priori, yet the requisite dimensions of the berths and standees ..."
5. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"There you must arrive in time to be in your seat when the lights are turned down,
or stay outside. Nor are there standees at Bayreuth ..."
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