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To make unsubstantial. [R.]

A divesting of substantiality.

Intangibility.

Intangible. [R.]

Intangibly. [R.]

To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to resolve; as, to untangle thread. Untangle but this cruel chain. Prior.

To stand up; to be erected; to rise. Spenser. Milton. At once upstood the monarch, and upstood The wise Ulysses. Cowper.

The orang-utang

An elevation, or crest, in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it.

One who visits; a guest; a visitor. When the visitant comes again, he is no more a stranger. South.

In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be washed there and the water run off. [Cant]

A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person.

Tear-filled. [R.] "Many an orphan's water-standing eye." Shak.

Lit., world view; a conception of the course of events in, and of the purpose of, the world as a whole, forming a philosophical view or apprehension of the universe; the general idea embodied in a cosmology.

Lit., wise men; specif. (A.-S. Hist.),

To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments. Piers Plowman. I withstood him to the face. Gal. ii. 11. Some village Hampden, that, with dauntless breast. The little tyrant of his fields withstood. Gray.…

One who withstands, or opposes; an opponent; a resisting power.

A tantalate of uranium, yttrium, and calcium, of a brown or black color.

In; on; at; by. [Obs.] "A God's name." "Torn a pieces." "Stand a tiptoe." "A Sundays" Shak. "Wit that men have now a days." Chaucer. "Set them a work." Robynson (More's Utopia)

A small tile of glass, marble, or other substance, of various colors, used in making ornamental patterns in mosaic pavements. Fairholt.