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Webster 1913 Edition
Instop
In-stop′
,Verb.
T.
To stop; to close; to make fast;
as, to
. instop
the seams[Obs.]
Dryden.
Webster 1828 Edition
Instop
INSTOP'
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
instop
instop
English
Alternative forms
- enstop
Verb
instop (third-person singular simple present instops, present participle instopping, simple past and past participle instopped)
- (transitive) To stop; close; shut; make fast.
- 1905, Florida. Supreme Court, Cases adjudicated: Volume 47:
- Borrowing members of an insolvent building and loan association are not enstopped from contesting a scheme of settlement agreed upon by a majority of the stockholders and adopted by the court on bill filed by certain other members, [...]
- 1905, Florida. Supreme Court, Cases adjudicated: Volume 47: