Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word STEAD

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Definitions of STEAD

1. (obsolete) A place, or spot, in general. [10th]
2. (obsolete) A place where a person normally rests; a seat. [10th]
3. (obsolete) An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc. [13th]
4. (obsolete) An estate, a property with its grounds; a farm; a homestead. [14th]
5. (obsolete) The frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead. [15th]
6. (in phrases, nowliterary) The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor. [from 15th c.]
7. (figurative) An emotional or circumstantial "place" having specified advantages, qualities etc. (now only in phrases). [from 15th c.]
8. (obsolete) To help, support, benefit or assist; to be helpful.
9. (obsolete) To fill the stead or place of something.
10. (Singapore, colloquial) One's partner in a romantic relationship.
11. A surname.

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