standish

[ stan-dish ]

/ ˈstæn dɪʃ /

noun Archaic.

a stand for ink, pens, and other writing materials.

Origin of standish

1425–75; late Middle English; origin uncertain; perhaps stand + dish

Words nearby standish

standing order, standing orders, standing rigging, standing room, standing wave, standish, stand mixer, standoff, stand-off half, standoff insulator, standoffish

Definition for standish (2 of 2)

Standish

[ stan-dish ]

/ ˈstæn dɪʃ /

noun

Burt L., pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.

Myles or Miles

[mahylz], /maɪlz/, c1584–1656, American settler, born in England: military leader in Plymouth Colony.

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Example sentences from the Web for standish

When a child he was taken by his father to Maine, where he studied law, and in 1806 began to practise at Standish.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5|Various
From the neighboring corner where Standish had stretched himself came a non-committal "Um."
Soldier Rigdale|Beulah Marie Dix
How many men do you think it best to take, Captain Standish?
Standish of Standish|Jane G. Austin
With a bow as cold, Mr. Standish returned the old gentleman's frigid salutation.
Meg's Friend|Alice Abigail Corkran

The killing really occurred in a room into which Standish and a few of his men had enticed them.
Poems of American History|Various

British Dictionary definitions for standish (1 of 2)

standish

/ (ˈstændɪʃ) /

noun

a stand, usually of metal, for pens, ink bottles, etc

Word Origin for standish

C15: of unknown origin

British Dictionary definitions for standish (2 of 2)

Standish

/ (ˈstændɪʃ) /

noun

Myles (or Miles). ?1584–1656, English military leader of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth, New England

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	standish
释义	standish [ stan-dish ] / ˈstæn dɪʃ / noun Archaic. a stand for ink, pens, and other writing materials. Origin of standish 1425–75; late Middle English; origin uncertain; perhaps stand + dish Words nearby standish standing order, standing orders, standing rigging, standing room, standing wave, standish, stand mixer, standoff, stand-off half, standoff insulator, standoffish Definition for standish (2 of 2) Standish [ stan-dish ] / ˈstæn dɪʃ / noun Burt L., pseudonym of Gilbert Patten. Myles or Miles [mahylz], /maɪlz/, c1584–1656, American settler, born in England: military leader in Plymouth Colony. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for standish When a child he was taken by his father to Maine, where he studied law, and in 1806 began to practise at Standish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5\|Various From the neighboring corner where Standish had stretched himself came a non-committal "Um." Soldier Rigdale\|Beulah Marie Dix How many men do you think it best to take, Captain Standish? Standish of Standish\|Jane G. Austin With a bow as cold, Mr. Standish returned the old gentleman's frigid salutation. Meg's Friend\|Alice Abigail Corkran The killing really occurred in a room into which Standish and a few of his men had enticed them. Poems of American History\|Various British Dictionary definitions for standish (1 of 2) standish / (ˈstændɪʃ) / noun a stand, usually of metal, for pens, ink bottles, etc Word Origin for standish C15: of unknown origin British Dictionary definitions for standish (2 of 2) Standish / (ˈstændɪʃ) / noun Myles (or Miles). ?1584–1656, English military leader of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plymouth, New England Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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