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Still (distilling)
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still — The adjective still ‘not moving’ [OE] comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *stillja or *stellja, which also produced German still and Dutch stil. It was derived from the base *stel ‘fixed, not moving, standing’ (a variant of which lies behind… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
still — The adjective still ‘not moving’ [OE] comes from a prehistoric West Germanic *stillja or *stellja, which also produced German still and Dutch stil. It was derived from the base *stel ‘fixed, not moving, standing’ (a variant of which lies behind… … Word origins
still — still1 [stil] adj. [ME < OE stille, akin to Ger still < IE * stelnu < base * stel , to place, set up, standing, immobile > STALK1, STALL1, L locus, place, Gr stēlē, a post] 1. without sound; quiet; silent 2. hushed, soft, or low in… … English World dictionary
still — Ⅰ. still [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) not moving. 2) (of air or water) undisturbed by wind, sound, or current. 3) (of a drink) not fizzy. ► NOUN 1) a state of deep and quiet calm. 2) a photograph or a single sho … English terms dictionary
still — 1. adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 not or hardly moving. 2 with little or no sound; calm and tranquil (a still evening). 3 (of sounds) hushed, stilled. 4 (of a drink) not effervescing. n. 1 deep silence (in the still of the night). 2 an ordinary… … Useful english dictionary
still — I [[t]stɪ̱l[/t]] ADVERB USES ♦ 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV group If a situation that used to exist still exists, it has continued and exists now. I still dream of home... Brian s toe is still badly swollen and he cannot put on his shoe... If you… … English dictionary
still — still1 /stil/, adj., stiller, stillest, n., adv., conj., v. adj. 1. remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still. 2. free from sound or noise, as a place or persons; silent: to keep still about a matter. 3. subdued or low … Universalium
still — {{11}}still (adj.) O.E. stille motionless, stationary, from W.Gmc. *steljaz (Cf. O.Fris., M.L.G., M.Du. stille, Du. stil, O.H.G. stilli, Ger. still), from root *stel fixed, not moving, standing (see STALL (Cf. stall) (n.1)). Meaning … Etymology dictionary
still — I [[t]stɪl[/t]] adj., still•er, still•est, n. adv. conj. v. adj. 1) remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still[/ex] 2) free from sound or noise 3) subdued or low in sound; hushed 4) free from turbulence or commotion;… … From formal English to slang
still — I. /stɪl / (say stil) adjective 1. remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still. 2. free from sound or noise, as a place, time, etc.; silent. 3. subdued or low in sound; hushed: a still small voice. 4. free from commotion …
still — still1 adjective 1》 not moving. ↘(of air or water) undisturbed by wind, sound, or current. 2》 Brit. (of a drink) not effervescent. noun 1》 a state of deep and quiet calm: the still of the night. 2》 a photograph or a single shot from a cinema… … English new terms dictionary
