instandingadj.
Etymology: < in- prefix1 1b(a) + standing adj. and n.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈinˌstanding.
rare.
the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > [adjective] > inwards
1876 T. Bryant (ed. 2) I. xiii. 545 Instanding upper front teeth can be trained out.
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