Standing \Stand"ing\, a.
   1. Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn.
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   2. Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water.
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   3. Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting; as,
      a standing color.
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   4. Established by law, custom, or the like; settled;
      continually existing; permanent; not temporary; as, a
      standing army; legislative bodies have standing rules of
      proceeding and standing committees.
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   5. Not movable; fixed; as, a standing bed (distinguished from
      a trundle-bed).
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   Standing army. See Standing army, under Army.

   Standing bolt. See Stud bolt, under Stud, a stem.

   Standing committee, in legislative bodies, etc., a
      committee appointed for the consideration of all subjects
      of a particular class which shall arise during the session
      or a stated period.

   Standing cup, a tall goblet, with a foot and a cover.

   Standing finish (Arch.), that part of the interior
      fittings, esp. of a dwelling house, which is permanent and
      fixed in its place, as distinguished from doors, sashes,
      etc.

   Standing order
      (a) (Eccl.), the denomination (Congregational) established
          by law; -- a term formerly used in Connecticut. See
          also under Order.
      (a) (Com.) an order for goods which are to be delivered
          periodically, without the need for renewal of the
          order before each delivery.

   Standing part. (Naut.)
      (a) That part of a tackle which is made fast to a block,
          point, or other object.
      (b) That part of a rope around which turns are taken with
          the running part in making a knot or the like.

   Standing rigging (Naut.), the cordage or ropes which
      sustain the masts and remain fixed in their position, as
      the shrouds and stays, -- distinguished from running
      rigging.
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Stud \Stud\, n. [AS. studu a post; akin to Sw. st["o]d a prop,
   Icel. sto? a post, sty?ja to prop, and probably ultimately to
   E. stand; cf. D. stut a prop, G. st["u]tze. See Stand.]
   1. A stem; a trunk. [Obs.]
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            Seest not this same hawthorn stud?    --Spenser.
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   2. (Arch.) An upright scanting, esp. one of the small
      uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions,
      and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
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   3. A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for
      ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.
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            A belt of straw and ivy buds,
            With coral clasps and amber studs.    --Marlowe.
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            Crystal and myrrhine cups, embossed with gems
            And studs of pearl.                   --Milton.
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   4. An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt
      front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place,
      but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and
      transferable.
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   5. (Mach.)
      (a) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from
          something, and sometimes forming a journal.
      (b) A stud bolt.
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   6. An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a
      chain cable.
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   Stud bolt, a bolt with threads on both ends, to be screwed
      permanently into a fixed part at one end and receive a nut
      upon the other; -- called also standing bolt.
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