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noun


(1)   Any vertical post or rod used as a support
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Etymology


OF. estanson, estançon, étançon, from OF. estance a stay, a prop, from stans, stantis, standing, present participle of stare to stand.

Noun



  1. A vertical pole, post, or support.
  2. A framework of such posts, used to secure or confine cattle.

Verb



  1. To erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.
  2. To confine by means of stanchions, typically used for cattle.
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