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stade

[ steyd ]

/ steɪd /

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noun Geology.

a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.

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Also stadial.

Origin of stade

1530–40; <Middle French (earlier estade) <Latin stadium;see stadium

Words nearby stade

stacte, stactometer, Stacy, staddle, staddlestone, stade, Stader splint, stadholder, stadia, stadial, stadimeter

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Example sentences from the Web for stade

But now it is just a stadium like the Emirates Stadium [in London] or Stade de France.
Brazil’s World Cup Is An Expensive, Exploitative Nightmare|Vac Verikaitis|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Nov. 17th, die lun, I met Mr. Dyer comming to Stade, even in the myddle of the town.
The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee|John Dee
It extends a distance of about 200 yards, or almost exactly a stade, and runs nearly in a straight line from west to east.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon|George Rawlinson
We have no more to add, than that four thousand Hanoverians are on their march for Stade to embark for America.
The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I|Various

Oct. 20th, Mr. Cornelio went toward the flete of Stade to returne.
The Private Diary of Dr. John Dee|John Dee
After his return to Germany, Stade published an account of his experiences.
The German Element in Brazil|Benjamin Franklin Schappelle

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