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An intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another. Mitford.

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  • COMMERCIALLY
    In a commercial manner.
  • COUNTRY-DANCE
    See MACUALAY
  • STATIONARINESS
    The quality or state of being stationary; fixity.
  • ANOTHER-GUESS
    Of another sort. It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot.
  • COMMERCIAL
    Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. "Princely commercial houses." Macaulay. Commercial college, a school for giving instruction in commercial
  • COUNTRY SEAT
    A dwelling in the country, used as a place of retirement from the city.
  • STATIONARY
    1. Not moving; not appearing to move; stable; fixed. Charles Wesley, who is a more stationary man, does not believe the story. Southey. 2. Not improving or getting worse; not growing wiser, greater, better, more excellent, or the contrary.
  • STATIONAL
    Of or pertaining to a station.
  • STATIONER
    1. A bookseller or publisher; -- formerly so called from his occupying a stand, or station, in the market place or elsewhere. Dryden. 2. One who sells paper, pens, quills, inkstands, pencils, blank books, and other articles used in writing.
  • COUNTRY CLUB
    A club usually located in the suburbs or vicinity of a city or town and devoted mainly to outdoor sports.
  • STATION
    The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat. (more info) 1. The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture. A station like the herald, Mercury. Shak. Their manner was to stand at
  • COUNTRYSIDE
    A particular rural district; a country neighborhood. W. Black. Blackmore.
  • DEPOT
    1. A place of deposit storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse. The islands of Guernsey and Jersey are at present the great depots of this kingdom. Brit Critic . A military station where stores and provisions are kept, or where recruits are
  • ANOTHER
    1. One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect. Another yet! -- a seventh! I 'll see no more. Shak. Would serve to scale another Hero's tower. Shak. 2. Not the same; different. He winks,
  • COUNTRY BANK
    A national bank not in a reserve city.
  • STATIONERY
    The articles usually sold by stationers, as paper, pens, ink, quills, blank books, etc.
  • INTERMEDIATELY
    In an intermediate manner; by way of intervention.
  • COUNTRYMAN
    1. An inhabitant or native of a region. Shak. 2. One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun. In perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen. 2 Cor. xi. 26. 3. One who
  • INTERMEDIATE
    Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors. Intermediate state , the state or condition of the soul
  • BETWEEN
    betweónum; prefix be- by + a form fr. AS. twa two, akin to Goth. 1. In the space which separates; betwixt; as, New York is between Boston and Philadelphia. 2. Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of
  • MENOSTATION
    See MENOSTASIS
  • WEATHER STATION
    A station for taking meteorological observations, making weather forecasts, or disseminating such information. Such stations are of the first order when they make observations of all the important elements either hourly or by self-registering
  • TORPEDO STATION
    A headquarters for torpedo vessels and their supplies, usually having facilities for repairs and for instruction and experiments. The principal torpedo station of the United States is at Newport,
  • INCRUSTATION
    A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement. (more info) 1. The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted. 2. A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit
  • INTERBASTATION
    Patchwork. Dr. J. Smith.
  • CIRCUMGESTATION
    The act or process of carrying about. Circumgestation of the eucharist to be adored. Jer. Taylor.
  • PROTESTATION
    Formerly, a declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial. (more info) 1.
  • CONTESTATION
    1. The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute. "Loverlike contestation." Milton. After years spent in domestic, unsociable contestations, she found means to withdraw. Clarendon. 2. Proof by witness; attestation; testimony. A solemn
  • UTEROGESTATION
    Gestation in the womb from conception to birth; pregnancy. Pritchard.
  • DECRUSTATION
    The removal of a crust.
  • REAFFORESTATION
    The act or process of converting again into a forest.

 

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