Stablenoun
A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
Stablenoun
(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
Stablenoun
(Scotland) A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.
Stablenoun
An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.
Stableverb
(transitive) to put or keep (an animal) in a stable.
Stableverb
(intransitive) to dwell in a stable.
Stableverb
to park (a rail vehicle)
Stableadjective
Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
Stableadjective
(computing) Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
Stableadjective
That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
Stableadjective
Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
Stableadjective
Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
Stableadjective
Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
Stableadjective
So placed as to resist forces tending to cause motion; of such structure as to resist distortion or molecular or chemical disturbance; - said of any body or substance.
Stableverb
To fix; to establish.
Stableverb
To put or keep in a stable.
Stableverb
To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
Stablenoun
A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
Stablenoun
a farm building for housing horses or other livestock
Stableverb
shelter in a stable;
Stableadjective
resistant to change of position or condition;
Stableadjective
firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation;
Stableadjective
not taking part readily in chemical change
Stableadjective
maintaining equilibrium
Stableadjective
showing little if any change;
Stableadjective
(of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed
Stableadjective
(of a patient or their medical condition) not deteriorating in health after an injury or operation
Stableadjective
sane and sensible; not easily upset or disturbed
Stableadjective
not likely to change or fail; firmly established
Stableadjective
not liable to undergo chemical decomposition, radioactive decay, or other physical change
Stablenoun
a building set apart and adapted for keeping horses
Stablenoun
an establishment where racehorses are kept and trained
Stablenoun
the racehorses of a particular training establishment.
Stablenoun
an organization or establishment training or producing a particular type of person or product
Stableverb
put or keep (a horse) in a stable
Stableverb
put or base (a locomotive or train) in a depot
Stable
A stable is a building in which livestock, especially horses, are kept. It most commonly means a building that is divided into separate stalls for individual animals and livestock.
Liverynoun
Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
Liverynoun
The whole body of liverymen, members of livery companies.
Liverynoun
The paint scheme of a vehicle or fleet of vehicles.
Liverynoun
(US) A taxicab or limousine.
Liverynoun
(legal) The delivery of property from one owner to the next.
Liverynoun
(legal) The writ by which property is obtained.
Liverynoun
(historical) The rental of horses or carriages; the rental of canoes; the care and/or boarding of horses for money.
Liverynoun
(historical) A stable that keeps horses or carriages for rental.
Liverynoun
An allowance of food; a ration, as given out to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.
Liverynoun
Release from wardship; deliverance.
Liverynoun
A low grade of wool.
Liverynoun
Outward markings, fittings or appearance
Liveryverb
(archaic) To clothe.
Liveryadjective
Like liver.
Liveryadjective
Queasy, liverish.
Liverynoun
The act of delivering possession of lands or tenements.
Liverynoun
Release from wardship; deliverance.
Liverynoun
That which is delivered out statedly or formally, as clothing, food, etc.
Liverynoun
Hence, any characteristic dress or outward appearance.
Liverynoun
A low grade of wool.
Liverynoun
An allowance of food statedly given out; a ration, as to a family, to servants, to horses, etc.
Liverynoun
The feeding, stabling, and care of horses for compensation; boarding; as, to keep one's horses at livery.
Liverynoun
The keeping of horses in readiness to be hired temporarily for riding or driving; the state of being so kept; also, the place where horses are so kept, also called a livery stable.
Liveryverb
To clothe in, or as in, livery.
Liverynoun
uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs
Liverynoun
the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
Liverynoun
the care (feeding and stabling) of horses for pay
Liveryadjective
suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress
Livery
A livery is a uniform, insignia or symbol adorning, in a non-military context, a person, an object or a vehicle that denotes a relationship between the wearer of the livery and an individual or corporate body. Often, elements of the heraldry relating to the individual or corporate body feature in the livery.