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Definition of Stiller
1. n. One who stills, or quiets.
Definition of Stiller
1. Adjective. (comparative of still) ¹
2. Noun. One who stills, or quiets. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stiller
1. still [adj] - See also: still
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stiller
Literary usage of Stiller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Northern Germany: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1884)
"C, 5), the S. wing of which was built by stiller in 1846, and on the W. by the
Ständehaus (PI. C, 5), or Hall of the Estates. ..."
2. From Optiz to Lessing: A Study of Pseudo-classicism in Literature by Thomas Sergeant Perry (1884)
"... erhalten werden, In stiller Majestat, in reger Ruhe schwimmt. Addison, in the
Spectator, was saying very nearly the same thing in prose: — But when we ..."
3. The Heart of a Garden by Rosamund Marriott Watson (1906)
"... now low, for Autumn's lease is run ; The skies are stiller than still summer
seas, As sinks in shining and translucent ease The late November sun. ..."
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