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Overstaid
Overstay O`ver*stay", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overstayedor Overstaid; p. pr. & vb. n. Overstaying.] To stay beyond the time or the limits of; as, to overstay the appointed time. --Bp. Hall.
Staidly
Staidly Staid"ly, adv. In a staid manner, sedately.
Staidness
Staidness Staid"ness, n. The quality or state of being staid; seriousness; steadiness; sedateness; regularity; -- the opposite of wildness, or levity. If sometimes he appears too gray, yet a secret gracefulness of youth accompanies his writings, though the staidness and sobriety of age wanting. --Dryden. Syn: Sobriety; gravity; steadiness; regularity; constancy; firmness; stability; sedateness.

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- active in the mid-nineteenth century. Its initiation rites parodied more staid fraternal orders such as the Freemasons. The origins of the Sons of Malta...
- Science. 107 (3): 454–460. JSTOR 24103498. Whitten, Jennifer; Head, James W.; Staid, Matthew; Pieters, Carle M.; Mustard, John; Clark, Roger; Nettles, Jeff;...
- Fitzgerald Stadium (Irish: Staid a' Ghearaltaigh) is the prin****l GAA stadium in Killarney, Ireland, and is the home championship venue for the Kerry...
- Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (24 November 2023). "'Aa****shava' movie review: Staid revenge drama that's also unintentionally hilarious". The Hindu. Archived...
- City, and the decision-makers who did live there probably relied more on staid newspapers like the Times, The Sun, or the Post.[citation needed] James...
- Journalist Murray Kempton wrote about Kennedy: "His was not an unresponsive and staid faith, but the faith of a Catholic Radical, perhaps the first successful...
- Bill (December 9, 2011). "Bluntly and Impatiently, Chief Upends G.M.'s Staid Tradition". The New York Times. Eberle, Ulrich; von Helmolt, Rittmar (May...
- network of reporters and contracts with Reuters to provide world service. The staid old papers retained their loyal clientele because of their concentration...
- extremely discontented at the loss of Spain, and as a result, he mimicked the staid Spanish Habsburg court ceremonial, adopting the dress of a Spanish monarch...
- Now, Microsoft is officially rechristening the platform, and with a more staid name: Windows 8.1. Foley, Mary Jo. "Microsoft to share Windows Threshold...