Defn: A stable keeper. De Foe.
STABLE STAND
Sta"ble stand`. (O.Eng. Law)
Defn: The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; — one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer. Wharton.
STABLING
Sta"bling, n.
1. The act or practice of keeping horses and cattle in a stable.
2. A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle.
STABLISH
Stab"lish, v. t. Etym: [Aphetic form of establish.]
Defn: To settle permanently in a state; to make firm; to establish; to fix. [Obs.] 2 Sam. vii. 13.
STABLISHMENT
Stab"lish*ment, n.
Defn: Establishment. [Obs.]