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Look up stead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stead (pronounced 'sted' as in "instead") is an English surname, and may refer to: Barry Stead (1939–1980)
Stead
English newspaper editor (1849–1912)
William Thomas Stead (5 July 1849 – 15 April 1912) was an English newspaper editor who, as a pioneer of investigative journalism, became a controversial
W._T._Stead
Film director, producer, activist
Isabelle Stead (born 8 October in Leeds, United Kingdom)[citation needed] is a British film director, producer and activist. In 2008, Stead became a Sundance
Isabelle_Stead
English footballer (born 1999)
Callum Lee Stead (born 25 December 1999) is an English professional football player who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Barnet. He will join
Callum_Stead
English footballer (born 1983)
Jonathan Graeme Stead (born 7 April 1983) is an English football coach and former professional player. He is currently first-team coach at Huddersfield
Jon_Stead
Topics referred to by the same term
John Stead may refer to: John Stead (mayor) (1854–1922), Scottish-born New Zealand politician, father of Billy Stead Billy Stead (John William Stead, 1877–1958)
John_Stead
Airport in Reno, Nevada, United States
Reno Stead Airport (ICAO: KRTS, FAA LID: RTS, formerly 4SD) is a large public and military general aviation airport located in the North Valleys area
Reno_Stead_Airport
2016) was a British journalist. Jean Bourne nee Stead was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 30 May 1926. Stead trained as a reporter on The Yorkshire Post
Jean_Stead
Australian writer
Christina Stead (17 July 1902 – 31 March 1983) was an Australian novelist and short-story writer acclaimed for her satirical wit and penetrating psychological
Christina_Stead
American writer
Rebecca Stead (born January 16, 1968) is an American writer of fiction for children and teens. She won the American Newbery Medal in 2010, the oldest
Rebecca_Stead
British archaeologist
Ian Mathieson Stead FSA FBA (born 1936) is a British archaeologist and curator, specialising in the British Iron Age. Stead was an Inspector of Ancient
Ian_Stead
British sculptor and furniture maker
Tim Stead MBE (March 1952 – 21 April 2000) was a British sculptor and furniture maker who worked primarily in wood. Tim Stead was born in 1952 and brought
Tim_Stead
American politician
James Stead (May 23, 1832 – May 27, 1902) was an American steamer superintendent and politician from New York. Stead was born on May 23, 1832, in Cairo
James_Stead
New Zealand writer (born 1932)
Christian Karlson "Karl" Stead ONZ CBE (born 17 October 1932) is a New Zealand writer whose works include novels, poetry, short stories, and literary
C._K._Stead
Historic house in Connecticut, United States
Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, Connecticut. It is best known for
Hill–Stead_Museum
British drummer (born 1966)
David Stead (born 15 October 1966), is a drummer from Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Stead was the drummer for the alternate pop / rock band, The Beautiful
Dave_Stead
Topics referred to by the same term
William Stead may refer to: Bill Stead (1887–1939), English football goalkeeper with Southampton, Aberdeen and Clapton Orient W. T. Stead (William Thomas
William_Stead
City in Nevada, United States
the National Championship Air Races, are held each September at the Reno Stead Airport. After 60 years, the Reno Air Races were discontinued following
Reno,_Nevada
American children's book illustrator (born 1982)
Erin E. Stead (born December 27, 1982) is an American illustrator of children's books. She won the 2011 Caldecott Medal for the year's best-illustrated
Erin_E._Stead
New Zealand cricketer
Gary Raymond Stead (born 9 January 1972) is a New Zealand cricket coach and former cricketer. He was the head coach of the New Zealand cricket team from
Gary_Stead
1885 major UK scandal involving child prostitution
Law Amendment Act 1885, it also brought unintended consequences to W. T. Stead. Since the middle of the 19th century, efforts by the Social Purity movement
Eliza_Armstrong_case
Topics referred to by the same term
Peter Stead may refer to: Peter Stead (architect) (1922–1999), English architect Peter Stead (cricketer) (1930–2023), Canadian cricketer Peter Stead (writer)
Peter_Stead
Short story
English investigative journalist and newspaper editor William Thomas Stead. Stead included this editorial comment: "This is exactly what might take place
How the Mail Steamer Went Down in Mid Atlantic by a Survivor
How_the_Mail_Steamer_Went_Down_in_Mid_Atlantic_by_a_Survivor
Welsh writer, broadcaster and historian (1943–2026)
Peter Stead FLSW (22 August 1943 – 23 March 2026) was a Welsh writer, broadcaster and historian. Stead was born in Barry, Wales on 22 August 1943. He attended
Peter_Stead_(writer)
Topics referred to by the same term
David Stead may refer to: David George Stead (1877–1957), Australian marine biologist, conservationist and writer David Stead (cricketer) (born 1947)
David_Stead
New Zealand rugby union player & coach (1877–1958)
Billy Stead, born John William Stead, (18 September 1877 – 21 July 1958) was a rugby union player born in Invercargill who played for New Zealand, the
Billy_Stead
English cricketer
Roger Alexander Stead (born 18 April 1980) is an English cricketer. Stead is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born in Dewsbury
Alex_Stead
American physician (1908–2005)
Eugene Anson Stead Jr. (October 6, 1908, in Atlanta, Georgia – June 12, 2005) is best known as a physician, medical educator, and researcher. He served
Eugene_A._Stead
Olympic sailor from Great Britain
Adrian Stead (born 20 February 1967) is a sailor from Poole, Great Britain. who represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, United
Adrian_Stead
Christianity portal Samuel Stead was Archdeacon of Bombay from 1878 until 1886. Stead was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1861. He served
Samuel_Stead
English social reformer (1857–1928)
Francis Herbert Stead (1857 – 14 January 1928), commonly cited as F. H. Stead, was an English social reformer notable for the establishment of Browning
Francis_Herbert_Stead
Australian Anglican bishop
Michael Rennie Stead (born 1969) is an Australian Anglican bishop. Since December 2015, he has been Bishop of South Sydney (Bishop of the Southern Region)
Michael_Stead
Garner Stead is an American management academic, author and consultant. She is professor emerita of Management at East Tennessee State University. Stead and
Jean_Garner_Stead
Book by Rebecca Stead
Liar & Spy is a children's novel written by Rebecca Stead published in 2012 that is set in Brooklyn and describes the adventures of Georges and Safer
Liar_&_Spy
Australian architectural academic
Naomi Stead is an architectural academic, scholar and critic, based in Melbourne, Australia. She is currently the Director of the Design and Creative
Naomi_Stead
American journalist
Frances Stead Sellers is a journalist and moderator who serves as Associate Editor of The Washington Post where she is a frequent host of the newsroom's
Frances_Stead_Sellers
2007 novel by Rebecca Stead
First Light is a young adult science fiction and mystery novel by Rebecca Stead, first published in 2007. The novel follows Peter, who is in Greenland with
First_Light_(Stead_novel)
British metallurgist (1851–1923)
John Edward Stead FRS (11 October 1851 – 31 October 1923) was a British metallurgist, elected to the Royal Society in 1903. He worked for the Bolckow
John_Edward_Stead
British radiologist (1888-1979)
Gilbert Stead (3 February 1888 – 5 July 1979) was a British professor of physics and pioneer in the development of radiology as a recognized medical specialty
Gilbert_Stead
English architect
Matthew Stead (1840 – November 1882) was an English architect, active in the second half of the 19th century. Several of his designs are now listed on
Matthew_Stead
New Zealand horticulturalist, ornithologist, engineer and marksman
Edgar Fraser Stead (22 October 1881 – 7 February 1949) was a New Zealand ornithologist, engineer, horticulturist and marksman. He was born in Christchurch
Edgar_Stead
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up homestead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Homestead may refer to: Homestead (building), a farmhouse and its adjacent outbuildings; by extension
Homestead
Book by Erin E. Stead
is a 2010 children's picture book written by Philip C. Stead and was illustrated by Erin E. Stead. The book, published by Roaring Brook Press, depicts a
A_Sick_Day_for_Amos_McGee
2009 novel by Rebecca Stead
is a Newbery Medal-winning science fiction and mystery novel by Rebecca Stead, published in 2009. It takes place on the Upper West Side of Manhattan during
When_You_Reach_Me
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
Cowley Mason Durie Anne Salmond Additional members Michael Duffy C. K. Stead Margaret Bazley Peter Jackson Malvina Major Silvia Cartwright Tipene O'Regan
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
substitute (most often one of his disciples), who was crucified in Jesus's stead. Some mediaeval Muslims, including the ghulāt writing under the name of
Jesus
British criminologist (1915–2005)
Philip John Stead OBE, FRSL (5 February 1915 – 22 June 2005), was an English criminologist, author, literary critic, translator and poet. After retirement
Philip_John_Stead
Peter Stead (1922–1999) was an English architect. He was awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects and given the Distinguished Flying Cross
Peter_Stead_(architect)
journals founded in 1890–1893 by British reform journalist William Thomas Stead (1849–1912). Established across three continents in London (1891), New York
The_Review_of_Reviews
The David G. Stead Memorial Wildlife Research Foundation of Australia (or Stead Wildlife Foundation or Stead Foundation) is an Australian non-profit organisation
Stead_Foundation
English footballer
Kevin Stead (2 October 1958 – 19 January 2016) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender for Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Oxford
Kevin_Stead
English cricketer
Barry Stead (21 June 1939 – 15 April 1980) was an English first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. Born in Leeds, Yorkshire
Barry_Stead
Garry Stead (born 5 January 1972 in Holmfirth, England) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider. Stead showed a real interest in speedway,
Garry_Stead
Park in Washington, D.C., U.S.
Stead Park is a 1.5-acre (0.61 ha) municipal park located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Northwest Washington, D.C. Among its facilities are Stead
Stead_Park
Grain merchant, racehorse owner and breeder, businessman
Gatonby Stead (17 August 1841 – 29 April 1908) was a notable New Zealand grain merchant, racehorse owner and breeder, and businessman. Stead was born
George_Stead
English cricketer (1701–1735)
Edwin Stead (1701 – 28 August 1735) was a patron of English cricket, particularly of Kent and his own Edwin Stead's XI in the 1720s and early 1730s. He
Edwin_Stead
English rugby league footballer
William Stead (c. 1913 – 3 January 1969) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at club level for Castleford
William_Stead_(rugby_league)
Australian video games journalist
Chris Stead (born 6 April 1979[citation needed]) is an Australian video games journalist, editor and publisher. He is best known for founding the Australian
Chris_Stead
Canadian novelist (1880–1959)
Robert James Campbell Stead (4 September 1880 – 25 June 1959) was a Canadian novelist and poet. Stead was born at Middleville, Ontario. The family homesteaded
Robert_J.C._Stead
House in New South Wales, Australia
Stead House is a Victorian Italianate residence located at 12 Leicester Street, Marrickville, an inner western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Stead_House
British theologian
The Revd George Christopher Stead (9 April 1913 – 28 May 2008) was a British patristic scholar and Church of England clergyman who was the last Ely Professor
George_Christopher_Stead
English pop group
members were guitarist Dave Rotheray, bassist Sean Welch, and drummer Dave Stead. All five original members remained with the band throughout its existence
The_Beautiful_South
1885 newspaper articles in the Pall Mall Gazette
Mall Gazette in July 1885. Written by the paper's crusading editor W. T. Stead, the series was a tour de force of Victorian journalism. With sensational
The Maiden Tribute of Modern Babylon
The_Maiden_Tribute_of_Modern_Babylon
English footballer
William Alexander George Stead (1887 – 5 June 1939) was an English professional goalkeeper who played for Southampton, Salisbury City, Aberdeen and Clapton
Bill_Stead
Bullpup combat shotgun
The NeoStead 2000 (NS2000) is a bullpup combat shotgun developed by Truvelo Armoury of South Africa. Production of the shotgun began in 2001 and the first
NeoStead_2000
Australian marine biologist, oceanographer, conservationist & writer (1877–1957)
David George Stead (6 March 1877 – 2 August 1957) was an Australian marine biologist, ichthyologist, oceanographer, conservationist and writer. He was
David_George_Stead
Canadian baseball player
Ronald Duncan Stead (September 24, 1936 – December 5, 2011) was a Canadian baseball pitcher. He played briefly in Minor League Baseball, then went on
Ron_Stead
Frederick Stead Brodrick (7 August 1847 – 23 April 1927) was an architect based in Kingston upon Hull, England. He was born on 7 August 1847 in Kingston
Frederick_Stead_Brodrick
British designer
Paul Stead (born 9 August 1958) is a British designer, entrepreneur and CEO of BreweryLondon, a creative business catalyst. Alongside these roles, Paul
Paul_Stead
Public library in Hyderabad, Pakistan
Mohani District Central Library, Hyderabad, and formerly known as Holm Stead Free Readers Hall, (Urdu: حسرت موہانی لائبریری) is a public library located
Hasrat_Mohani_Library
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
Cowley Mason Durie Anne Salmond Additional members Michael Duffy C. K. Stead Margaret Bazley Peter Jackson Malvina Major Silvia Cartwright Tipene O'Regan
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Queen_Elizabeth_the_Queen_Mother
Component of a bed that supports a base and mattress
A bed frame, or bedstead, is the part of a bed used to position the bed base, the flat part which in turn directly supports the mattress(es). The frame
Bed_frame
Pediatric hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.
University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, formerly University of Iowa Children's Hospital and Children's Hospital of Iowa, is a pediatric acute
University of Iowa Children's Hospital
University_of_Iowa_Children's_Hospital
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
terms of the decree, it was incumbent upon Göring to take power in Hitler's stead. He was also motivated by fears that his rival, Martin Bormann, would seize
Hermann_Göring
Christian hymn with music by William J. Kirkpatrick
J. Kirkpatrick and lyrics by Louisa M. R. Stead. The lyrics were written in 1882. They appeared in Stead's Songs of Triumph. The song is included in many
'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
'Tis_So_Sweet_to_Trust_in_Jesus
Australian-English Anglican bishop (born 1956)
John Stead (born 11 March 1956) is an Australian-English Anglican bishop who served as the Bishop of Willochra from 30 June 2012 to 2 July 2022. English
John_Stead_(bishop)
American Founding Father and politician (1746–1825)
Independence. Sarah died in 1784. In 1786, Pinckney married again, to Mary Stead, who came from a wealthy family of planters in Georgia. Pinckney had three
Charles_Cotesworth_Pinckney
Footwear retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland
stores to Shoe Zone's portfolio. In January 2009, it bought Leicester-based Stead & Simpson and converted many stores to the Shoe Zone brand. In 2021, the
Shoe_Zone
Hospital in England
The Stead Primary Care Hospital was a NHS-run hospital located on Kirkleatham Street in the town of Redcar, England. The hospital was opened as the "Stead
Stead_Primary_Care_Hospital
American politician
William Henry Stead (June 12, 1858 – April 13, 1918) was an American politician and lawyer. William H. Stead was born on a farm near Marseilles, Illinois
William_H._Stead
English music hall comedian
James Hurst Stead (c. 1826 – 24 January 1886) was an English music hall comedian, popular for several decades from the 1850s. He was born in Kingston
J._H._Stead
American metalcore band
retained the same lineup since its formation until 2024 when guitarists B.J. Stead & Justin Aufdemkampe left the band, with the only exception being bassist
Miss_May_I
2011 aviation accident in Nevada
landing caused by an engine failure during that year's Reno Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport. During the landing the plane's longer propeller, modified for racing
2011_Reno_Air_Races_crash
Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
1749 military plot to crown Peter (together with Catherine) in Elizabeth's stead. As a result of this plot, Elizabeth likely wished to deny both Catherine
Catherine_the_Great
Welsh football administrator
21. Retrieved 6 February 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Stead 2013, pp. 76–79 Stead 2013, p. 85 Stead 2013, pp. 110–112 Morrison, Neil. "British FA XI Tours"
Ted Robbins (football administrator)
Ted_Robbins_(football_administrator)
Zita Mary Stead Blackburn (née Stead; 1904–1986) was a medical illustrator and one of the founders of the Medical Artists Association of Great Britain
Zita_Stead
Airplane competition in Nevada
tailored to the aviation community that took place each September at the Reno Stead Airport a few miles north of Reno, Nevada, with the last races held in 2023
Reno_Air_Races
English footballer
Michael John Stead (born 28 February 1957 in West Ham) is an English former professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Swansea City, Southend
Micky_Stead
American writer and economist (1894–1968)
marriage ended in divorce. In 1952 he married Australian novelist Christina Stead after the two had lived together for 28 years in various cities around the
William_J._Blake
Australian rugby league footballer
Shayne Stead is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers. Stead, a local junior, played first-grade
Shayne_Stead
New Zealand cricketer (born 1939)
Janice Ellen Stead MNZM (born 1 November 1939) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in nine Test matches
Janice_Stead
2025 British slasher film
Popeye's Revenge is a 2025 British slasher film directed by William Stead and written by Harry Boxley. It is produced by ITN Studios, and stars Steven
Popeye's_Revenge
(formerly the Robert Frost Prize) for lifetime achievement in poetry Christina Stead Award Melbourne University Publishing Award "an award for a non-fiction
Fellowship of Australian Writers
Fellowship_of_Australian_Writers
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
made depicting her being bitten by a snake, parading this image in her stead during his triumphal procession in Rome. The portrait painting of Cleopatra's
Cleopatra
New Zealand cricketer (born 1947)
David William Stead (born 26 May 1947) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Canterbury from 1969 to 1986. A right-handed
David_Stead_(cricketer)
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
Turlington, Tatjana Patitz, and Cindy Crawford to appear in and lip sync in his stead. It also featured lyrics critical of his sex symbol status. It reached No
George_Michael
Prince who rules in place of a monarch due to incapacity or absence
or princess regent is a prince or princess who serves as regent in the stead of a monarch who is a minor, incapacitated, or otherwise absent, whether
Prince_regent
Welsh footballer
Farmer & Stead 1998, p. 21 Farmer & Stead 1998, p. 27 Farmer & Stead 1998, p. 28 Farmer & Stead 1998, p. 30 Farmer & Stead 1998, p. 29 Farmer & Stead 1998
Ivor_Allchurch
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Stead lived in 14 Pacific Street from 1911 to 1928, after which she went overseas. The house is marked with a plaque mounted in the footpath. Stead was
Watsons_Bay
American politician and activist (born 1941)
Telegraphic Agency. February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016. Frances Stead Sellers (February 5, 2016). "The kibbutz Bernie Sanders stayed in may have
Bernie_Sanders
STEAD
STEAD
Girl/Female
Muslim
Firm, Steady
Boy/Male
Indian
Honest, Sincere, One whos steadfast in happiness and sorrow
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Yorkshire)
English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Stead in West Yorkshire, or from some other place taking its name from Old English stede ‘estate’, ‘farm’, ‘place’.English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : from Middle English steed ‘stud horse’, ‘stallion’, applied as a nickname to a lusty person or as an occupational name to someone responsible for looking after stallions.
Boy/Male
Indian
The firm, The steadfast
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nischala | நீஸà¯à®šà®²à®¾
Steady mind, Unmoved
Nischala | நீஸà¯à®šà®²à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Frome.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Middle High German vrom, vrum ‘valiant’, ‘steadfast’ (see Frommelt).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a trustworthy person, from Middle English trow(e), trew(e) ‘faithful’, ‘steadfast’.English : variant of Tree, from Middle English trow, trew.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a depression in the ground, from Middle English trow ‘trough’, ‘hollow’.Translated form of French Jetté (see Jette). Trow represents the French Canadian pronunciation of English ‘throw’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sthiratha | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®¤à®¾
Steadiness
Sthiratha | ஸà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®¤à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, named as ‘the estate (see Stead) on the hill’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Steady, Confident
Girl/Female
Hindu
Steady mind, Unmoved
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stead.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English stif ‘rigid’, ‘inflexible’, hence a nickname for someone who had difficulty in bending. The term was also used in a transferred sense of character (generally in the approving sense ‘resolute’, ‘steadfast’) from the 12th century, and this use may lie behind many examples of the surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Steady mind, Unmoved
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Tulloch. In Scotland it is pronounced tyookh.English : nickname for a valiant or stubborn person, from Middle English togh, tow(e) ‘steadfast’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Steadman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a resolute person, from Middle English stedy ‘firm’, ‘steadfast’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The firm, The steadfast
Boy/Male
Indian
Steady
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nishchala | நிஷà¯à®šà®²
Steady mind, Unmoved
STEAD
STEAD
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Bike; Dove
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Victorious in the World
Girl/Female
Greek
Daughter of Asopus.
Girl/Female
Hungarian
Christian.
Girl/Female
French
Jehovah is God. Feminine of Joel.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The name of a supreme God who is well caring and loving
Female
French
French form of Latin Igerna, IGERNE means "maiden, virgin."Â
Boy/Male
French, German, Swedish, Swiss
Spear
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Elevation
Boy/Male
Hindu
Being near name of the river
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n.
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object.
n.
Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
n.
Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
adv.
In a steady manner.
supperl.
Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or frivolous.
a.
Not fickle or wavering; constant; firm; resolute; unswerving; steady.
prep.
In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed postmaster vice C. D. resigned.
n.
Fidelity; constancy; steadfastness; faithfulness.
imp. & p. p.
of Steady
n.
The quality or state of being steadfast; firmness; fixedness; constancy.
n.
The quality or state of being steady.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Steady
v. t.
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute.
v. i.
To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily.
adv.
In a steadfast manner; firmly.
a.
Not furnished with ballast; not kept steady by ballast; unsteady; as, unballasted vessels; unballasted wits.
v.
Transgression of the limits of soberness or steadiness; act of levity; wild gayety; frolic; escapade.
n.
The unit of electro-motive force; -- defined by the International Electrical Congress in 1893 and by United States Statute as, that electro-motive force which steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one ohm will produce a current of one ampere. It is practically equivalent to / the electro-motive force of a standard Clark's cell at a temperature of 15¡ C.
n.
A rope to steady the peak of a gaff.
n.
Steady in adhering to friends, to promises, to a prince, or the like; unwavering; faithful; loyal; not false, fickle, or perfidious; as, a true friend; a wife true to her husband; an officer true to his charge.