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Webster 1913 Edition


Stayer

Stay′er

(stā′ẽr)
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Noun.
One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, as in a race.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stayer

STAYER

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Noun.
One that stops or restrains; one who upholds or supports; that which props.