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Stell   Listen
noun
Stell  n.  
1.
A prop; a support, as for the feet in standing or cilmbing. (Scot.)
2.
A partial inclosure made by a wall or trees, to serve as a shelter for sheep or cattle. (Prov. Eng. & Scot.)





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"Stell" Quotes from Famous Books



... the domain of astronomy, because they were, according to his views, "meteors arising from the exhalations of the earth, and blending with the higher ether," expresses himself, however, generally with much caution. He says: "Stell¾ cadentes sunt materia viscida inflammata. Earum aliqu¾ inter cadendum absumuntur, aliqu¾ ver in terram cadunt, pondere suo tract¾. Nec est dissimile vero, quasdam conglobatas esse ex materia f¾culent‰, in ipsam auram ¾theream immixta: exque a‘theris regione, tractu rectilineo, per a‘rem ...
— COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 • Alexander von Humboldt


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