Associations to the word «Stead»
Noun
- Christina
- Pall
- Reno
- Pronoun
- Gazette
- Gage
- Naomi
- Cor
- Babylon
- Jarrett
- Noun
- Brothel
- Prostitution
- Huddersfield
- Slew
- Edwin
- Eliza
- Stand
- Iceberg
- Almighty
- Sulla
- Substitute
- Rebecca
- Josephine
- Mall
- Tiding
- Throne
- Rhodes
- Bethesda
- Afb
- Perseverance
- Southland
- Signified
- Journalism
- Nevada
- Sunderland
- Pedersen
- Lucius
- Mote
- Doyle
- Righteousness
- Verity
- Hemp
- Abduction
- Purchaser
- Lament
- Lieu
- Conan
- Falsehood
- Hence
- Gladstone
- Homestead
- Steward
- Eunuch
- Tyrant
- Agility
- Maiden
- Viceroy
- Prostitute
- Lucifer
- Jon
- Sinner
- Medici
- Apprenticeship
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) A place, or spot, in general. [10th-16th c.]
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) A place where a person normally rests; a seat. [10th-18thc.]
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) A specific place or point on a body or other surface. [11th-15thc.]
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc. [13th-16thc.]
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm. [14th-19thc.]
STEAD, noun. (obsolete) The frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead. [15th-19thc.]
STEAD, noun. (in phrases) (now literary) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor. [from 15thc.]
STEAD, noun. Figuratively, an emotional or circumstantial "place" having specified advantages, qualities etc. (now only in phrases). [from 15thc.]
STEAD, verb. To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.
STEAD, verb. To fill place of.
Dictionary definition
STEAD, noun. The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of".
Wise words
Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable
fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those
symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated
by the inaudible language of the heart.