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Geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock
A stack or sea stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast, formed by wave
Stack_(geology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Stack or stack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stack may refer to: Stack Island, an island game reserve in Bass Strait, south-eastern Australia
Stack
Island off northwest Anglesey, Wales
the south of South Stack. The geology of South Stack has been chosen as one of the top 100 geosites in the United Kingdom by Geological Society of London
South_Stack
Rocky islands in the Gulf of Naples, near Capri, Italy
The faraglioni di Capri (Neapolitan: faragliune 'e Capri) are three small rocky faraglioni in the Gulf of Naples, off the island of Capri. Their notable
Faraglioni_di_Capri
System that relates geologic strata to time
The geologic time scale or geological time scale describes how geologic time is divided into standardised intervals. It uses the rock record together
Geologic_time_scale
Uninhabited volcanic island in the Northern Marianas island chain
Pájaros (from Spanish Farallón de Pájaros, meaning "Birds' Sea Stack", see Stack (geology)), also known as Urracas (from Spanish Urracas, meaning "Magpies")
Farallon_de_Pajaros
Island in Phang Nga Bay, Thailand
causing one half to leap into the sea and become Ko Ta Pu. In contrast, the geological explanation for the formation of Ko Ta Pu suggests that the area was part
Khao_Phing_Kan
expands on notable sea stacks, including former sea stacks that no longer exist. Denais Stack, King George Island Cutler Stack, Livingston Island Neptune's
List_of_sea_stacks
Commune in Normandy, France
several paintings in the area particularly of the natural cliff arches and stacks. Jacques Offenbach had a villa there called “Villa d'Orphée”, named after
Étretat
Italian term used to refer to rock stacks
azzurra (Podarcis siculus coeruleus) is endemic to this faraglione. Stack (geology) Coastal and oceanic landforms Faraglioni di Capri A faraglione in the
Faraglioni
Island in Mexico
18°59′50″N 112°03′54″W / 18.99722°N 112.06500°W / 18.99722; -112.06500 Roca Partida (English: Split Rock) ranks as the smallest of the four Revillagigedo
Roca_Partida
Natural feature in the Pacific Ocean
Zealandia Bank, also known as Farallon de Torres or Piedras de Torres in Spanish, or Papaungan in Chamorro, consists of two rocky pinnacles about 1.5 kilometers
Zealandia_Bank
Individual column of rock
in Ethiopia Hoodoo Kigilyakh Pinnacles National Park Pyramidal peak Stack (geology) Totem pole (Monument Valley) Trango Towers Základy geomorfologie: vybrané
Pinnacle_(geology)
Coastal chalk formations in Dorset, England
Old Harry Rocks are three chalk formations, including a stack and a stump, located at Handfast Point, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England
Old_Harry_Rocks
Landform in Sweden and Norway
A rauk is a column-like landform in Sweden, often equivalent to a stack. Rauks often occur in groups called raukfält 'rauk fields'. The limestone rauks
Rauk
Sea stack in Paphos, Cyprus
Byzantine, or "Rock of the Greek"), also known as Aphrodite's Rock, is a sea stack in Paphos, Cyprus. It is located off the shore along the main road from
Petra_tou_Romiou
Series of islets
Rocas Alijos, or Escollos Alijos (English: Alijos Rocks) are a series of tiny, steep, uninhabited, and barren volcanic islets or above-water (as well as
Rocas_Alijos
Scientific study of Earth's physical composition
Geology is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other astronomical bodies, the rocks of which they are composed, and the processes
Geology
Sea stack in Ireland
Dún Briste (Irish: Broken Fort) is a natural sea stack or pilaster – in geomorphology called a stack. It consists of sedimentary strata that was deposited
Dún_Briste
Island in Messina, Italy
Strombolicchio (Italian pronunciation: [stromboˈlikkjo]) is a sea stack of volcanic origin 2 km (1.2 mi) to the northeast of the island of Stromboli in
Strombolicchio
Rock arch near Darwin Island (collapsed 2021)
Darwin's Arch (Spanish: Arco de Darwin) was a natural rock arch feature to the south-east of Darwin Island in the Galápagos Archipelago in the Pacific
Darwin's_Arch
Sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria
El Dedo de Dios (translated: God's finger) is a 30 m (98 ft) high sea stack in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northern part of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary
El_Dedo_de_Dios
that a stack should be at least 6 metres (20 ft) high. From a geological perspective a stack is a landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column
List of sea stacks in Scotland
List_of_sea_stacks_in_Scotland
Uninhabited Caribbean island
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Redonda
Rock formation in Avacha Bay, Kamchatka, Russia
which results in an aggregate area of one-half hectare (1.2 acres). The stack, or kekur, is considered a symbol of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Local lore
Tri_Brata
Sea stack in Heligoland, Germany
sea stack of Buntsandstein in the North Sea island of Heligoland, Germany. Its local name is Nathurn Stak ("Northern Stack"). Climbing the stack is not
Lange_Anna
Island in Martinique, France
Lot's Wife (crag) Redonda Rockall Shag Rocks (South Georgia) List of sea stacks Sarah too captured the sloop she had pursued. The sloop was a prize that
Diamond_Rock
water Strandflat – Type of landform found in high-latitude areas Stack – Geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns
Glossary_of_landforms
Sandstone monolith on shore of Black Sea
confronting the shore of the sea, isolated from the mass of basic rock by geological forces. It is more than three-fourths revealed by the tide and lies perpendicular
Sail_Rock
Former rock pillar on Oregon's coast
Jump-off Joe was a 100-foot-tall sea stack geological formation composed of middle Miocene concretionary sandstone at Nye Beach in Newport, Oregon, United
Jump-off_Joe
Layer of sediment, rock or soil with internally consistent characteristics
In geology and related fields, a stratum (pl.: strata) is a layer of rock or sediment characterized by certain lithologic properties or attributes that
Stratum
Topics referred to by the same term
(DD-978), a Spruance-class destroyer A coastal landform which forms when a stack (geology) is eroded Stump v. Sparkman, United States Supreme Court decision on
Stump
Cambro-Ordovician geologic formation in Wales
outcrop of this formation at South Stack was chosen as one of the top 100 geosites in the United Kingdom by the Geological Society of London, for its display
South_Stack_Formation
Chilean group of islands
152,782 sq ft). More than 50% of this comprises the large single southern stack, which is 970 m (3,182 ft) long and between 80 and 200 m (262 and 656 ft)
Ildefonso_Islands
Skerry of Okraquoy, Skersan, Skersund Skerry, Stack of Baronsgeo, Stack of Billyageo, Stack of Okraquoy, Stack of Otter Geo, Starling Rock, Swarta Skerry
List_of_Shetland_islands
Nature reserve in Sweden
Byrums raukar are a geological formation of a group of rauks (Swedish term for stacks) on the western shore in the north of Öland, Sweden (the island
Byrums_raukar
Sea stack in the South Pacific Ocean
Haggitt Pillar is a stack 54 metres (177 ft) high in the South Pacific Ocean at the northwestern edge of the Ross Sea, lying 250 metres (820 ft) west
Haggitt_Pillar
Sea stack in Orkney, Scotland
sea stack on Hoy, part of the Orkney archipelago off the north coast of Scotland. Formed from Old Red Sandstone, it is one of the tallest stacks in the
Old_Man_of_Hoy
Tabular intrusion between older layers of rock
In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or along the
Sill_(geology)
Historic site in Phú Yên Province, Vietnam
surfaces in various polygonal shapes, resembling a gigantic beehive or a stack of dinner plates, which inspired its name. The formation spans about 100
Ganh_Da_Dia
Sea stack in the South Shetland Islands
Pete's Pillar is a pillar rock or stack lying immediately east of Fildes Point at the north side of the entrance to Port Foster, Deception Island, in
Pete's_Pillar
American planetary scientist
332S. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2014.12.009. Sun, Vivian Z.; Stack, Kathryn M. (2020). "Geologic map of Jezero crater and the Nili Planum region, Mars". Scientific
Katie_Stack_Morgan
Natural limestone arch on the Jurassic coast of England
public. The form of the coastline around Durdle Door is controlled by its geology—both by the contrasting hardnesses of the rocks, and by the local patterns
Durdle_Door
Geological structure and tourist attraction in Michigan
St. Anthony's Rock is a geological limestone sea stack and tourist attraction located in the central part of the city of St. Ignace, Michigan in Michigan's
St._Anthony's_Rock
Island in the United States of America
It consists of one large and numerous smaller rocks of a type known as a stack, where a headland is eroded unevenly, leaving small islands. The rock itself
Mussel_Rock
Smokestack west of Magna, Utah
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC’s Garfield Smelter Stack is a 1,215-foot (370 m) high smokestack west of Magna, Utah, alongside Interstate 80 near the Great
Kennecott Garfield Smelter Stack
Kennecott_Garfield_Smelter_Stack
opposite headland with a direct view of the stacks, and hence they named the stacks "The Altars". Early geological studies by John MacCulloch in 1811 began
Les_Autelets
Large, free-standing rock outcrop on a gentle hill summit
Blackingstone Rock, but are more usually subdivided into stacks, often arranged in avenues. Each stack may include several tiers or pillows, which may become
Tor_(rock_formation)
Scientific study of Earth's physical composition
strata stack above older ones Principle of faunal succession – Concept in geology Petrogenesis – Processes that form rock History of geology Geological history
Outline_of_geology
Sea stack in Scotland
North Gaulton Castle is a sea stack off the western coast off the Orkney main island. It is formed from the red sandstone of the area and is about 165
North_Gaulton_Castle
Stack of originally planar surfaces
In structural geology, a fold is a stack of originally planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, that are bent or curved ("folded") during permanent
Fold_(geology)
Geological limestone stack and tourist attraction in Michigan
Castle Rock is a geological limestone stack and tourist attraction located 3 miles (5 km) north of St. Ignace, Michigan on Interstate 75 on the Upper Peninsula
Castle_Rock_(Michigan)
Tied island in Shetland
Fugla Stack, a geological stack landform that consists of vertical columns of rock. There is a wreck, the MV Castor, dating to 1910, beside the stack. National
Kettla_Ness
Rock formation in Antarctica
East Stack. This article incorporates public domain material from "West Stack". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey
West_Stack
RSPB nature reserve in Anglesey, UK
lark in 2003 and grey catbird in 2001 as well as its fascinating geology. South Stack Cliffs RSPB reserve also helps to conserve the silver-studded blue
South Stack Cliffs RSPB reserve
South_Stack_Cliffs_RSPB_reserve
Type of reverse fault that has a dip of 45 degrees or less
less vertically above the other; this is known as an antiformal stack or imbricate stack. If the individual displacements are still greater, the horses
Thrust_fault
Sule Stack or Stack Skerry is an extremely remote island or stack in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland. It is formed of Lewisian gneiss
Sule_Stack
Bay in Antarctica
Stack. This article incorporates public domain material from "Stack Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. v t e
Stack_Bay
Human settlement in Scotland
climbers because of Yesnaby Castle, a two-legged sea stack just south of the Brough of Bigging. The stack is sometimes described as a smaller version of the
Yesnaby
Island in Falkland Islands
is a sea stack of the Falkland Islands. It is situated off the southwest coast of Weddell Island, 1.8 km southwest of Pillar Bluff. Sea stacks are particularly
Horse_Block
Limestone stacks in Australia
The Twelve Apostles are a collection of limestone stacks off the shore of Port Campbell National Park, by the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia.
The Twelve Apostles (Victoria)
The_Twelve_Apostles_(Victoria)
State natural area in Oregon, United States
views of Nestucca Bay to the south and Cape Lookout to the north. A sea stack, named "Chief Kiawanda Rock", is located 1⁄2 mile (0.80 km) southwest of
Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area
Cape_Kiwanda_State_Natural_Area
This glossary of geology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to geology, its sub-disciplines, and related fields. For other terms related
Glossary_of_geology
Sea stack in Dorset, England
stack located off Ballard Down on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. It is the tallest of two stacks in The Pinnacles, the other stack being
The_Pinnacle_(sea_stack)
Sixth and last period of the Paleozoic Era
The Permian (/ˈpɜːrmi.ən/ PUR-mee-ən) is a geologic period and stratigraphic system which spans 47 million years, from the end of the Carboniferous Period
Permian
British Naval Hydrographic Survey Unit. "Link Stack". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the
Link_Stack
Geologic formation and historic settlement on the island of São Jorge, Azores, Portugal
Rosais, is a large volcanic stack called the Torrão de Açúcar (Tower of Sugar). Its name derives from the stack's geological composition, which includes
Fajã_Mata_Sete
preserve Charcot's naming in the area. "Denais Stack". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the
Denais_Stack
long geological history, underlined by zircon ages dating back into the Archaean 3 billion years ago. Structurally it consists mainly of stacked metamorphic
Geology_of_the_Massif_Central
American sociologist (born 1968)
that resembles a multi-layer network architecture stack, what Bratton calls “The Stack." The Stack is described as a platform. Bratton argues that platforms
Benjamin_H._Bratton
The geology of Gotland is made up of a sequence of sedimentary rocks of a Silurian age, dipping to the south-east. Gotland is the largest island of Sweden
Geology_of_Gotland
Sea stack on the coast of Oregon, United States
Haystack Rock is a 235 ft-tall (72 m) sea stack in Cannon Beach, Oregon. The monolithic rock is adjacent to the beach and accessible by foot at low tide
Haystack_Rock
Mountain in Nevada, United States
variant name is "Middlestack Mountain". U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Middle Stack Mountain Federal Writers' Project (1941)
Middle_Stack_Mountain
behind it - blast factories, further along the trough there were drilling, stacking, steel, armature and auxiliary factories. The blast furnace was connected
History of metallurgy in the Urals
History_of_metallurgy_in_the_Urals
Law stating that newer strata stack above older ones
forms one of the bases of the sciences of geology, paleontology, and other fields pertaining to geological stratigraphy. In its plainest form, it states
Law_of_superposition
Overview of the geology of the isle of Anglesey, Wales
The geology of Anglesey, the largest (714 km2) island in Wales is some of the most complex in the country. Anglesey has relatively low relief, the 'grain'
Geology_of_Anglesey
Icelandic landform
[ˈkʰvitˌsɛr̥kʏr̥], regionally also [-ˌsɛrkʰʏr̥]) is a 15 m high basalt stack along the eastern shore of the Vatnsnes peninsula, in northwest Iceland
Hvítserkur
Sea stack in Dorset, England
stack located off Ballard Down on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. It is the shortest of two stacks in The Pinnacles, the other stack
Little_Pinnacle
Island in the Pacific Ocean
Sinclair, Shirley (9 June 2022). "World's largest volcanic sea stack is a geological wonder to behold". Sunshine Coast News. Retrieved 4 January 2025
Ball's_Pyramid
The geology of Oman includes varied landscapes which are a blend of its geological history, and its climate over the past few million years. Rock outcrops
Geology_of_Oman
Very long term changes in Earth's temperature
The geologic temperature record are changes in Earth's environment as determined from geologic evidence on multi-million to billion (109) year time scales
Geologic_temperature_record
The geology of Virginia began to form at least 1.8 billion years ago. The oldest rocks in the state were metamorphosed during the Grenville orogeny, a
Geology_of_Virginia
Two barren outcrops in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The Gardner Pinnacles (Hawaiian: Pūhāhonu) are two barren rock outcrops surrounded by a reef and located in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The large
Gardner_Pinnacles
Sea stack in St Kilda, Scotland
Gaelic, meaning "Lesser stack" from Old Norse minni-stakkr, or possibly "smooth stack" from Scottish Gaelic: mìn. The stack has never been inhabited
Mina_Stac
Geology of fourth planet from the Sun
The geology of Mars is the scientific study of the surface, crust, and interior of the planet Mars. It emphasizes the composition, structure, history
Geology_of_Mars
Law stating that newer strata stack above older ones Plummer, C.C.; Carlson, D.H.; Hammersley, L. (2015). Physical Geology, 15th ed. New York, USA: McGraw-Hill
Contact_(geology)
Rock in Liuqiu, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Liuqiu Island Massacre—depopulated the island in the 1630s and 1640s. Geology of Taiwan "Vase Rock". Liuqiu. 18 November 2009. Archived from the original
Vase_Rock
Group of three uninhabited small islands off the coast of Sutherland, Scotland
the Clyde Islands of the Forth Freshwater Islands Outlying Islands Sea Stacks Prehistory Prehistoric Orkney Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site:
Rabbit_Islands,_Scotland
Pinnacles are two chalk stacks located near Handfast Point, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, southern England. The shorter stack is named Little Pinnacle
The_Pinnacles_(Dorset)
Sea stack in Scotland
"Steep stack") is a sea stack in the St Kilda archipelago, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is just north of Hirta and has a height of 63 meters. The stack's name
Bradastac
Cambro-Ordovician geologic formation in Wales
Units. British Geological Survey. Retrieved 3 November 2020. "South Stack Formation". BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units. British Geological Survey. Retrieved
Holy_Island_Group
Rock formation in Antarctica
and association with nearby West Stack. "East Stack". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of
East_Stack
Sea stack in St Kilda, Scotland
Stac Dona (Scottish Gaelic: "bad stack") is a sea stack in the St Kilda archipelago, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is between the islands of Hirta and Soay
Stac_Dona
The geology of Norway encompasses the history of Earth that can be interpreted by rock types found in Norway, and the associated sedimentological history
Geology_of_Norway
Sea cliffs in County Clare, Ireland
February 2007. Exhibits include interactive media displays covering the geology, history, flora and fauna of the cliffs. A large multimedia screen displays
Cliffs_of_Moher
Mountain in Tasmania, Australia
The Stacks Bluff is a peak in northeast Tasmania, Australia. The mountain is situated on the Ben Lomond plateau. At 1,527 metres (5,010 ft) above sea level
Stacks_Bluff
1951–52. This article incorporates public domain material from "Anvil Stacks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. v t e
Anvil_Stacks
U.S. regional cuisine
potato pie lemon cushaw pie sawdust pie transparent pie vinegar pie apple stack cake carrot cake fruitcake pumpkin cake million-dollar pound cake Goo Goo
Appalachian_cuisine
Italy: Geology
The geology of Italy includes mountain ranges such as the Alps and the Apennines formed from the uplift of igneous and primarily marine sedimentary rocks
Geology_of_Italy
National park in Wales
structural features such as natural arches, stacks, rock folding and sea caves. A stack of note is Elegug Stacks (Creigiau Elegug), two large detached pillars
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Pembrokeshire_Coast_National_Park
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Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Lotus Stalk
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Stacey, STACY means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle English stack ‘haystack’ (from Old Norse stakkr). The surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has been Gaelicized Stac.German : variant of Staack.Americanized form of Polish or Czech Stach.
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Stacey, STACI means "resurrection."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant or patronymic form of Stack.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably for the most part a topographic name for someone who lived near the trunk or stump of a large tree, Middle English stocke (Old English stocc). In some cases the reference may be to a primitive foot-bridge over a stream consisting of a felled tree trunk. Some early examples without prepositions may point to a nickname for a stout, stocky man or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of punishment stocks.German : from Middle German stoc ‘tree’, ‘tree stump’, hence a topographic name equivalent to 1, but sometimes also a nickname for an impolite or obstinate person.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Stock ‘stick’, ‘pole’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lotus stack
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lotus Stack
Boy/Male
Greek American English Latin
Fruitful, productive. Famous bearer: St Eustace (Eustachins) was a martyred 2nd century Roman...
Girl/Female
English American Greek
resurrection; or of Eustace: fruitful.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Stacey.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Incense Stick
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Holy Stick
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Spakr.Respelling of Jewish, Ukrainian, and Belorussian Shpak, a nickname from Ukrainian and Belorussian shpak ‘starling’. In the case of Jewish bearers, it is generally an ornamental name.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Stacey.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Jain, Marathi
Lotus Stack
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lotus Stack; Intelligent; Princess
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Mountain
Girl/Female
Christian, French, German, Italian, Latin
Blooming; Flower; Form of Florence; Goddess of Flowers / Spring
Girl/Female
English
Dearly loved.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
From the Heather Covered Meadow; From Heather's Field
Boy/Male
Native American
He lies.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was the daughter of Munziq at-Tamimah (A.N)
Girl/Female
Indian
Lotus
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Name of a Grammarian
Female
Egyptian
, born in the spring.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Bride; Doll
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n.
See Maul-stick.
a.
A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack.
n.
Same as Stock account, below.
superl.
Weak; not holding fast; as, a slack hand.
a.
Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon.
n.
To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood.
v. t.
A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick.
n.
To cause to stick; to bring to a stand; to pose; to puzzle; as, to stick one with a hard problem.
n.
To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards.
adv.
Slackly; as, slack dried hops.
n.
A covering or protection, as a canvas, for a stack.
adv.
Wholly; entirely; absolutely; quite; as, stark mind.
v. t.
To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.
imp. & p. p.
of Stick
n.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.
v. t.
Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.
n.
Any cruciferous plant of the genus Matthiola; as, common stock (Matthiola incana) (see Gilly-flower); ten-weeks stock (M. annua).
n.
To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth.
adv.
As if with a smack or slap.