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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
stanchion .
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Examples
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On the left, a stanchioned flat-screen monitor shows the drummer pounding away in the grave.
Familiarity Does Little to Excite Peter Plagens 2011
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And the compass stanchioned on the bridge had gone along with a wave, stanchions and all.
Tramping on Life Kemp, Harry, 1883-1960 1922
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And the compass stanchioned on the bridge had gone along with a wave, stanchions and all.
Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Harry Kemp 1921
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They mustered eighteen in all, and in half an hour they were ironed in a row along the stanchioned rail of the torpedo-boat.
The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Morgan Robertson 1888
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The room was high, narrow, and lit by a barred and stanchioned window, far above my reach, even if I had been unbound.
A Monk of Fife Andrew Lang 1878
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The ballast, concrete cement, was stanchioned down securely.
Sailing Alone Around the World Joshua Slocum 1877
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But the Lady Castlewood went back from him, putting back her hood, and leaning against the great stanchioned door which the gaoler had just closed upon them.
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In a time shorter than it takes to tell it, the two doomed men are made fast to the stanchioned chairs; where they sit bolt upright, firm as bollard heads.
The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Mayne Reid 1850
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Such a one stands in the centre, its legs fixed in the floor, with four chairs around it, similarly stanchioned.
The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Mayne Reid 1850
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It is set lengthwise, fore and aft, a stout hair-cloth chair at top, another at bottom, and one at each side -- all, like the table, stanchioned to the timbers of the half-deck.
The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Mayne Reid 1850
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