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Meaning of stills

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

stills

noun

Definitions

  1. A period of calm or silence.

    Example: the still of the night

  2. A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.

  3. A resident of the Falkland Islands.

  4. A steep hill or ascent.

noun

Definitions

  1. A device for distilling liquids.

  2. (catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.

  3. (catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.

  4. A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.

verb

Definitions

  1. To calm down, to quiet

    Example: to still the raging sea

verb

Definitions

  1. To trickle, drip.

  2. To cause to fall by drops.

  3. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.