Definition of Stander

1. Noun. An organism (person or animal) that stands. "A crowd of sitters and standers"

Generic synonyms: Being, Organism
Category relationships: Animal, Animate Being, Beast, Brute, Creature, Fauna
Specialized synonyms: Standee
Antonyms: Sitter
Derivative terms: Stand

Definition of Stander

1. n. One who stands.

Definition of Stander

1. Noun. One who stands ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stander

1. one that stands [n -S] - See also: stands

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stander

standards compliance
standards compliant
standards of identity
standaway
standby
standby pulse generator
standbying
standbys
standdown
standdowns
standee
standees
standel
standels
standen
stander (current term)
standers
standest
standeth
standfast
standfasts
standfirst
standgale
standgales
standing
standing(a)
standing army
standing cloud
standing clouds

Literary usage of Stander

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical and Elementary Abridgment of the Cases Argued and Determined in by Elisha Hammond, Charles Petersdorff (1832)
"... e ly as a stander-by, and it is no contempt of the Court of Nisi Prius for a for л has per Wi-Hit, J. A person not properly subpoenaed is to be looked ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... if the words used are alleged to have been spoken in a sense different from their ordinary meaning, a by-stander cannot be asked, in the first instance, ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1851)
"... which gradually became louder and louder, and could be heard readily by any by-stander. The pulse was (Í8 ; t'ie respiratory movements 36, irregular, ..."

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