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Stipula [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In botany, a scale at the base of nascent petioles or peduncles. Stipules are in pairs or solitary; they are lateral, extrafoliaceous, intrafoliaceous, etc. A leafy appendage to the proper leaves or to their footstalks; commonly situated at the base of the latter, in pairs.

Stipula [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. A stipule.

2. A newly sprouted feather.

Stipulaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Stipular

Stipulae [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Stipular [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. STIPULACEOUS, STIPULAR adjective [Latin See Stipula .]

2. Formed of stipules or scales; as a STIPULAR bud.

3. Growing on stipules, or close to them; as STIPULAR glands.

Stipular [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to stipules; resembling stipules; furnished with stipules; growing on stipules, or close to them; occupying the position of stipules; as, stipular glands and stipular tendrils.

Stipulary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to stipules; stipular.

Stipulas [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Stipulate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Having stipules on it; as a stipulate stalk.

Stipulate [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear any thing; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France. Great Britain and the United States stipulate to oppose and restrain the African slave trade. A has stipulated to build a bridge within a given time. B has stipulated not to annoy or interdict our trade.

2. To bargain. A has stipulated to deliver me his horse for fifty guineas.

Stipulate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf.

Stipulate [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear anything; to bargain; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France.

Stipulated [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Agreed; contracted; covenanted. It was stipulated that Great Britain should retain Gibraltar.

Stipulated [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Stipulating [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Agreeing; contracting; bargaining.

Stipulating [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Stipulation [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. The act of agreeing and covenanting; a contracting or bargaining.

2. An agreement or covenant made by one person with another for the performance or forbearance of some act; a contract or bargain; as the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.

3. In botany, the situation and structure of the stipules.

Stipulation [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.

2. That which is stipulated, or agreed upon; that which is definitely arranged or contracted; an agreement; a covenant; a contract or bargain; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement; as, the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.

3. A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.

4. The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.

Stipulator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

One who stipulates, contracts or covenants.

Stipulator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One who stipulates, contracts, or covenants.