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The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake. |
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Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life,
spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer. |
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Not new; not freshly made; as, stele bread. |
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Having lost the life or graces of youth; worn out;
decayed. |
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Worn out by use or familiarity; having lost its novelty
and power of pleasing; trite; common. |
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To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty,
or use of; to wear out. |
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To make water; to discharge urine; -- said especially of
horses and cattle. |
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That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by
use. |
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A prostitute. |
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Urine, esp. that of beasts. |
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Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to
draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon. |
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A stalking-horse. |
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A stalemate. |
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A laughingstock; a dupe. |