Associations to the word «Stanchion»

Wiktionary

STANCHION, noun. A vertical pole, post, or support.
STANCHION, noun. A framework of such posts, used to secure or confine cattle.
STANCHION, verb. To erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.
STANCHION, verb. To confine by means of stanchions, typically used for cattle.

Dictionary definition

STANCHION, noun. Any vertical post or rod used as a support.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy