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stander - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
noun noun noun noun noun plural In the early church , the highest class of penitents: a mistranslation of consistentes (συνισ, σ1τάμενοι ), properly ‘bystanders.’
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun noun obsolete Same as Standel .
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun stands .noun obsolete A standel .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun
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She said he'll soon need his first power wheelchair, a piece of equipment called a stander that will help straighten his spine, and a machine that will help keep his lungs clear as his condition affects his ability to cough or sneeze.
The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed 2009
And like any other by-stander , we stood by and watched.
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This might make you think I was a passive by-stander in my own romantic and erotic life, either because I really was too much of a nice guy or I was a coward.
Lance Mannion: 2010
And the Tory leader did, of course, get a stander of some duration.
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This might make you think I was a passive by-stander in my own romantic and erotic life, either because I really was too much of a nice guy or I was a coward.
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(Viewpoint of a by-stander , and then the crash victim).
NaNoWriMo Workshop – Point of View « Write Anything 2009
You could have shot him, you could have been so stricken with panic you shot, and struck an innocent by stander ... or you could have done nothing.
Colorado State University Considers Campus Gun Ban 2009
Since then, I ask DD about interactions with her peers more and we also talk about how she needs to be a “stand by-er” (supportive) if she sees someone else being bullied rather than simply a by-stander .
Mommy Conundrum – Bullying « Bored Mommy 2009
You could have shot him, you could have been so stricken with panic you shot, and struck an innocent by stander ... or you could have done nothing.
Colorado State University Considers Campus Gun Ban 2009
Which is why, were we a betting comic fan, we'd guess that the gifted Hickman would extinguish Johnny Storm/Human Torch -- the fire-stander who's literally been busy "enjoying every sandwich," metaphorically or no.
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