I think in deep mire, where there is no standing.

Ps. lxix. 2.

4. Condition in society; relative position; reputation; rank; as, a man

of good standing, or of high standing.

Standing off (Naut.), sailing from the land. -- Standing on (Naut.),

sailing toward land.

Stand"ish, n. [Stand + dish.] A stand, or case, for pen and ink.