stipe | (noun) supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap | - |
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stipend | (noun) a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose | - |
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stipendiary | (adjective) pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance | - |
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(adjective) for which money is paid | Synonyms: compensable, paying, remunerative, salaried |
(adjective) receiving or eligible for compensation | Synonyms: compensated, remunerated, salaried |
(noun) (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases | Synonyms: stipendiary magistrate |
stipple | (verb) produce a mottled effect | Synonyms: speckle |
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(verb) engrave by means of dots and flicks | - |
(verb) make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink | - |
(verb) apply (paint) in small dots or strokes | - |
stippled | (adjective) having a pattern of dots | Synonyms: dotted, flecked, specked, speckled |
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stippler | (noun) a painter who stipples (creates a stippled effect) | - |
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stipulate | (verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement | Synonyms: condition, qualify, specify |
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(verb) give a guarantee or promise of | - |
(verb) make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force | - |
stipulation | (noun) a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement | Synonyms: specification |
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(noun) an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else | Synonyms: condition, precondition |
(noun) (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record | Synonyms: judicial admission |
stipulatory | (adjective) constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement | Synonyms: agreed upon |
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stipule | (noun) a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed | - |
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