Associations to the word «Standish»

Wiktionary

STANDISH, noun. (dated) Any of several forms of inkstand
STANDISH, proper noun. A small town in Wigan, Greater Manchester
STANDISH, proper noun. A surname​.

Dictionary definition

STANDISH, noun. English colonist in America; leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (1584-1656).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King