STAID

n. a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

imp. & p. p. of Stay.

2.
a.

Sober; grave; steady; sedate; composed; regular; not wild, volatile, or fanciful. "Sober and staid persons." Addison. O'erlaid with black, staid Wisdom's hue. Milton.

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