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Example sentences from the Web for stayerShe was considerate in all things, not wasteful of any thing, a stayer at home, prudent and disposed to seriousness. The Pilot's Daughter|Francis Cunningham No fault could be found with her; she was sound in her wind and limb, possessed terrific speed and was also a stayer. Fast as the Wind|Nat Gould Trouble is, she's a stayer--one of the visiting kind, you know. The Second Violin|Grace S. Richmond The thief was lighter than any of us, and his horse was evidently a stayer. Bunch Grass|Horace Annesley Vachell
nouna person or thing that stays informal - a persistent or tenacious person
- horse racing a persistent horse
Words nearby stayerstaw, stay, stay-at-home, staybolt, staycation, stayer, staying power, stay-in strike, Stayman, stay out, stay over Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |