stillishadj.
/ˈstɪlɪʃ/ Somewhat still.
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stillish1648
quietish1824
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Stilachtigh, stillish, or somewhat Still.
1894 C. L. Morgan in Nature 6 Dec. 127/1 One [limpet] was observed to make a short excursion from and to return to its scar under stillish water.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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adj.1648- stern-becket
- stern-board
- stern-boat
- stern-born
- stern-browed
- stern-chase
- stern-chaser
- stern-davits
- stern-eyed
- stern-faced
- stern-fast
- stern-featured
- stern-foremost
- stern-frame
- stern-gallery
- stern-gated
- stern-gun
- stern-issuing
- stern-knee
- stern-ladder
- stern-line
- stern-lipped
- stern-locker
- stern-looking
- stern-notch