Word Meanings - BACKARE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Stand back! give place! -- a cant word of the Elizabethan writers, probably in ridicule of some person who pretended to a knowledge of Latin which he did not possess.

• Possessing
  of Possess
• Pretendership
  The character, right, or claim of a pretender.
• Stander-by
  One who stands near; one who is present; a bystander.
• STANDERATHSTANDERAT
  See Legislature, above.
• Personae
  of Persona
• Personation
  The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another.
• Placeman
  One who holds or occupies a place; one who has office under government.
• Placement
  The act of placing, or the state of being placed.
• Pretendingly
  As by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
• Standergrass
  A plant (Orchis mascula); -- called also standerwort, and long purple. See Long purple, under Long.
• STANDERBY
  One who stands near; one who is present; a bystander.
• Personator
  One who personates.
• Placentae
  of Placenta
• Possession
  The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.
• Probably
  In a probable manner; in likelihood.
• Standgale
  See Stannel.
• WHICHEVERWHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• Elizabethan
  Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature.

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