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Traditional English :: stoppage
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stoppage.html - n.
1 the condition of being blocked or stopped.
2 a stopping (of pay).
3 a stopping or interruption of work in a factory etc. |
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Traditional English :: stoppage
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stoppage.html - n.
1 the condition of being blocked or stopped.
2 a stopping (of pay).
3 a stopping or interruption of work in a factory etc. |
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Traditional English :: stopper
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stoppage.html - n. & v. --n. 1 a plug for closing a bottle etc.
2 a person or thing that stops something.
3 Naut. a rope or clamp etc. for checking and holding a rope cable or chain cable. --v.tr. close or secure with a stopper. put a stopper on 1 put an end to (a thing).
2 keep (a person) quiet. |
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Traditional English :: stopping
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stoppage.html - n.
Brit. a filling for a tooth. |
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Traditional English :: stopple
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stoppage.html - n. & v. --n. --v.tr. close with a stopple. [ME: partly f. STOP + -LE(1), partly f. ESTOPPEL] |
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English Idioms :: stop
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stoppage.html - See: PUT AN END TO(1), or PUT A STOP TO. |
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