Andrew still

andrew taylor, 1828–1917, u.s. founder of osteopathy.
william grant, 1895–1978, u.s. composer.
adjective
(usually predicative) motionless; stationary
undisturbed or tranquil; silent and calm
not sparkling or effervescent: a still wine
gentle or quiet; subdued
(obsolete) (of a child) dead at birth
adverb
continuing now or in the future as in the past: do you still love me?
up to this or that time; yet: i still don’t know your name
(often used with a comparative) even or yet: still more insults
quiet or without movement: sit still
(poetic, dialect) always
noun
(poetic) silence or tranquillity: the still of the night

a still photograph, esp of a scene from a motion-picture film
(as modifier): a still camera

verb
to make or become still, quiet, or calm
(transitive) to allay or relieve: her fears were stilled
sentence connector
even then; nevertheless: the child has some new toys and still cries
noun
an apparatus for carrying out distillation, consisting of a vessel in which a mixture is heated, a condenser to turn the vapour back to liquid, and a receiver to hold the distilled liquid, used esp in the manufacture of spirits
a place where spirits are made; distillery
adj.

old english stille “motionless, stationary,” from west germanic -steljaz (cf. old frisian, middle low german, middle dutch stille, dutch stil, old high german stilli, german still), from root -stel- “fixed, not moving, standing” (see stall (n.1)). meaning “quiet, silent” emerged in later old english. euphemistic for “dead” in stillborn, etc. still small voice is from kjv:

and he said, go forth, and stand upon the mount before the lord. and, behold, the lord p-ssed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the lord; but the lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the lord was not in the earthquake: and after the earthquake a fire; but the lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. [1 kings 19:11-13]

n.

“distilling apparatus,” 1530s, from middle english stillen “to distill” (c.1300), a variant of distillen (see distill).

“quietness, the silent part,” c.1600 (in still of the night), from still (adj.). meaning “ordinary photo” (as distinguished from a motion picture) is attested from 1916.
v.

“to calm,” old english stillan, from stille “at rest” (see still (adj.)). cognate with old saxon stillian, old norse stilla, dutch, old high german, german stillen. related: stilled; stilling.
adv.

“even now, even then, yet” (e.g. still standing there), 1530s, from still (adj.) in the sense “without change or cessation, continual” (c.1300); the sense of “even, yet” (e.g. still more) is from 1730. used as a conjunction from 1722.

still and all
still small voice
still waters run deep

also see:

heart misses a beat (stands still)
hold still
jury is still out
keep quiet (still)
quiet (still) as a mouse