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Webster 1913 Edition


Stander-by

Stand′er-byˊ

(-bīˊ)
,
Noun.
One who stands near; one who is present; a bystander.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stander-by

STANDER-BY

,
Noun.
One that stands near; one that is present; a mere spectator. [We now more generally use by-stander.]