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| Standard |
A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign. |
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| Standard |
That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard. |
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| Standard |
That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test. |
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| Standard |
The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. |
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| Standard |
A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis. |
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| Standard |
The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla. |
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| Standard |
An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing. |
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| Standard |
An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally. |
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| Standard |
The sheth of a plow. |
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| Standard |
A large drinking cup. |
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| Standard |
Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver. |
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| Standard |
Hence: Having a recognized and permanent value; as, standard works in history; standard authors. |
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| Standard |
Not supported by, or fastened to, a wall; as, standard fruit trees. |
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| Standard |
Not of the dwarf kind; as, a standard pear tree. |
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| Standard-wing |
A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing. |
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| True-bred |
Of a genuine or right breed; as, a true-bred beast. |
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| True-bred |
Being of real breeding or education; as, a true-bred gentleman. |
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| Well-bred |
Having good breeding; refined in manners; polite; cultivated. |
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