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St.

abbr.
1. saint
2. state
3. strait
4. street

st.

abbr.
1. stanza
2. statute
3. stet
4. stitch
5. stone (weight)
6. strophe
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st.

abbreviation for
1. (Poetry) stanza
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) statute
3. (Cricket) cricket stumped by
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Translations

St.

abbr of StreetStr.
abbr of Sainthl., St.
abbr of Strait
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St,

St.

written abbreviation ()
1. street. I live at 70 Flower St., Chicago.
2. saint. St Peter, St Paul's Cathedral.
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References in classic literature ?
St. Louis.- Its Situation.- Motley Population.- French Creole Traders and Their Dependants.- Missouri Fur Company- Mr.
ST. LOUIS, which is situated on the right bank of the Mississippi River, a few miles below the mouth of the Missouri, was, at that time, a frontier settlement, and the last fitting-out place for the Indian trade of the Southwest.
Augustine St. Clare was the son of a wealthy planter of Louisiana.
On it was cut in black letters the well-known words which so many Americans had reverently read: "Sacred to the Memory of General Sir Arthur St. Clare, Hero and Martyr, who Always Vanquished his Enemies and Always Spared Them, and Was Treacherously Slain by Them At Last.
Akin to the adventure of Perseus and Andromeda --indeed, by some supposed to be indirectly derived from it --is that famous story of St. George and the Dragon; which dragon I maintain to have been a whale; for in many old chronicles whales and dragons are strangely jumbled together, and often stand for each other.
DRAKE -- I have received your letter from London, stating that you have found me a new parlor-maid at last, and that the girl is ready to return with you to St. Crux when your other errands in town allow you to come back.
St. John came but once: he looked at me, and said my state of lethargy was the result of reaction from excessive and protracted fatigue.
In some ways she found St. John preferable; but then, of course, he would never have suited Rachel.
I heard Lord Saxthorpe tell him that the police had received orders to scour the country for him, and that they were coming to St. David's Hall."
The Bridge of Sighs, of course--and next the Church and the Great Square of St. Mark, the Bronze Horses, and the famous Lion of St.
In short, I was only twelve years old when we removed to St. Petersburg.
Isa Whitney, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theological College of St. George's, was much addicted to opium.