stell

Stell, v. t. Etym: [AS. stellan. *163.] Defn: To place or fix firmly or permanently. [Obs.] Shak. Stell, n. Etym: [See Stell, v. t.] 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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