Stone shoot
noun
1.
(mountaineering) a long steeply sloping line of loose boulder-strewn scree
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- Stonewall
verb (used without object) 1. to engage in stonewalling. 2. British. filibuster (def 3). 3. Cricket. (of a batsman) to play a defensive game, as by persistently blocking the ball instead of batting it for distance and runs. verb (used with object) 4. Informal. to block, stall, or resist intentionally: lobbying efforts to stonewall passage […]
- Stonewaller
verb (used without object) 1. to engage in stonewalling. 2. British. filibuster (def 3). 3. Cricket. (of a batsman) to play a defensive game, as by persistently blocking the ball instead of batting it for distance and runs. verb (used with object) 4. Informal. to block, stall, or resist intentionally: lobbying efforts to stonewall passage […]
- Stonewalling
[stohn-waw-ling] /ˈstoʊnˌwɔ lɪŋ/ noun 1. the act of stalling, evading, or filibustering, especially to avoid revealing politically embarrassing information. verb (used without object) 1. to engage in stonewalling. 2. British. filibuster (def 3). 3. Cricket. (of a batsman) to play a defensive game, as by persistently blocking the ball instead of batting it for distance […]
- Stonewall riot
Stonewall Riot definition A disturbance that grew out of a police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a popular hang-out for gays in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village in 1969. Such raids long had been routine, but this one provoked a riot as the crowd fought back. The riot led to the formation of the Gay Liberation Front […]
- Stone walls do not a prison make
Stone walls do not a prison make definition External constraints cannot imprison someone whose spirit and thoughts are free. This saying is taken from a poem, “To Althea: From Prison,” by the seventeenth-century English poet Richard Lovelace.