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Definition of Stead
Stead
Place, or spot, in general.

Place or room which another had, has, or might have.

A frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.

A farmhouse and offices.

To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.

To fill place of.


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Stead Quotations
No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well.
Henry David Thoreau

Fashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character.
Loretta Young

I've decided to lead in a way that takes people with me. It's the approach that I think will stand not only our party but also our state in good stead.
Jay Weatherill

There's a lot of people out there who have seen us once somewhere in a pub or heard our songs late night on radio. We'd done four years of it before we'd even released a single. It's put us in good stead.
Dan Hawkins

On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead.
Helen Hunt Jackson

Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.
Victoria Woodhull

My early education was in the public school system of Omaha, where, retrospectively, I realize that my high school training served me in good stead for the basic subjects of mathematics, English, foreign languages and history.
Lawrence R. Klein


I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician.
Dave Van Ronk

I think that my past stands me in good stead in that it does have a certain strength for musicians.
John Sebastian

Two young doctors - one from Harvard and the other from Dartmouth - invited me to go to Mecca in my husband's stead. And that is what helped put me back on track.
Betty Shabazz

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Stead Translations
stead in German is Stelle
stead in Hungarian is hely






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