3. In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under
such jurisdiction.
Stew"ish, a. Suiting a stew, or brothel. Bp. Hall.
Stew"pan` (?), n. A pan used for stewing.
Stew"pot` (?), n. A pot used for stewing.
Stey (?), n. See Stee.
Sthen"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?; strength: cf. F. sthénique.] (Med.) Strong;
active; -- said especially of morbid states attended with excessive
action of the heart and blood vessels, and characterized by strength
and activity of the muscular and nervous system; as, a sthenic fever.
Sthenic theory. See Stimulism (a).
||Sti*ac*cia"to (?), n. [It., crushed, flattened.] (Sculp.) The lowest
||relief, -- often used in Italian sculpture of the 15th and 16th
||centuries.
Sti"an (?), n. A sty on the eye. See Styan.
Stib"born (?), a. Stubborn. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Stib"i*al (?), a. [See Stibium.] Like, or having the qualities of,
antimony; antimonial.
Stib"i*al*ism (?), n. (Med.) Antimonial intoxication or poisoning.
Dunglison.
Stib"i*a`ted (?), a. [NL. stibiatus, from L. stibium antimony.] (Med.
Chem.) Combined or impregnated with antimony (stibium).
Stibiated tartar. See Tartar emetic, under Tartar.
Stib"ic (?), a. (Chem.) Antimonic; -- used with reference to certain
compounds of antimony.
Stib"i*co*nite (?), n. (Min.) A native oxide of antimony occurring in
masses of a yellow color.
Stib"ine (?), n. (Chem.) Antimony hydride, or hydrogen antimonide, a
colorless gas produced by the action of nascent hydrogen on antimony.
It has a characteristic odor and burns with a characteristic greenish
flame. Formerly called also antimoniureted hydrogen.