stan

Etymology 1
From, after the song  by (2000), a fictitious account of the rapper's encounter with an overly obsessive fan named Stan. Sometimes assumed to be a, but perhaps simply chosen for the rhyme.

Noun

 * 1)  An extremely obsessive fan of a person, group, character, or creative work, particularly one whose fixation is unhealthy or intrusive.

Verb

 * 1)  To act as a stan (for); to be an obsessive fan (of).

Translations

 * Russian: стэнить
 * Spanish: estanear

Etymology 2
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Noun

 * 1) One of the stans; any of the ex-Soviet countries and their neighbours whose name ends with "-stan" such as Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan.

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) place with huts and pens for shepherds and cattle; shed, fold, barn; hut, shelter
 * 2) flock of sheep
 * 3)  hostile group, gang, unit
 * 1) flock of sheep
 * 2)  hostile group, gang, unit
 * 1)  hostile group, gang, unit

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) tent

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) tent
 * 2)  camp; tabernacle
 * 3) inside of the heart
 * 4) interior

Etymology
From, from.

Verb

 * 1) To stand.

Etymology
From, from , from , (a suffixed form of ).

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬, (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), 🇨🇬. The Indo-European root is also the source of 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) stone

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  duty to support a ruler and his court, officials or team during a trip around the country, imposed on the rural population, converted over time into a tribute in kind or a pecuniary fee
 * 2) stopping, halting
 * 3)  place of stopping or halting
 * 4)  natural or artificial dwelling; temporary shelter, especially a tent
 * 5) place to stand; position
 * 6)  encampment,
 * 7) hunting lodge
 * 8) storage building; granary
 * 9) circle, circumference, region
 * 10)  armed host of angel
 * 11) state
 * 1) place to stand; position
 * 2)  encampment,
 * 3) hunting lodge
 * 4) storage building; granary
 * 5) circle, circumference, region
 * 6)  armed host of angel
 * 7) state
 * 1) circle, circumference, region
 * 2)  armed host of angel
 * 3) state
 * 1)  armed host of angel
 * 2) state
 * 1) state

Etymology
From, from.

Verb

 * 1) To stand.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)   state
 * 2)  state, echelon; caste; level
 * 3) ring
 * 4)  upper body
 * 5) clothing for the upper body
 * 6) part of clothing worn on the lower body between the crotch and belt
 * 7)   state
 * 8) shape, form
 * 9) state, mood
 * 10)  number, amount
 * 11)  obligation to provide room and board during the journey of the ruler and his retinue, later changed into an annual monetary tribute
 * 12)  four cubits of linen
 * 13)  profession
 * 14)  bra, small corset
 * 15)  document containing the office hours and location of a given official
 * 16)  beekeeper's shelter in the woods
 * 17)  flowerpot
 * 18)  four wheels
 * 1)  obligation to provide room and board during the journey of the ruler and his retinue, later changed into an annual monetary tribute
 * 2)  four cubits of linen
 * 3)  profession
 * 4)  bra, small corset
 * 5)  document containing the office hours and location of a given official
 * 6)  beekeeper's shelter in the woods
 * 7)  flowerpot
 * 8)  four wheels
 * 1)  beekeeper's shelter in the woods
 * 2)  flowerpot
 * 3)  four wheels
 * 1)  four wheels

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) flat, apartment
 * 2) loom

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) tent
 * 2)  erection, hard-on

Etymology
Contraction of, the definite singular of.

Noun

 * 1)  The town, the city.
 * på stan
 * downtown

Usage notes

 * Stockholmers insist that stan always refers to Stockholm and no other cities. The phrase to them means outside of Stockholm, but to other Swedes it means outside of any town, i.e., in the countryside.