What is to offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. He stood to be elected one of the proctors of the university. Walton called?
stand — To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. He stood to be elected one of the proctors of the university. Walton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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