stade

[ steyd ]
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nounGeology.
  1. a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.

Origin of stade

1
1530–40; <Middle French (earlier estade) <Latin stadium;see stadium

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How to use stade in a sentence

  • They sailed one night on to some hidden rocks before stade, and then Giermund and all his crew perished.

    Laxdla Saga | Anonymous
  • Later stade spent several most trying years as the captive of a cannibalistic tribe.

    The German Element in Brazil | Benjamin Franklin Schappelle