A desk used for writing, reading or drawing while standing up or while sitting on a high stool.

present participle of stand at attention

(UK, slang, obsolete) To beg at the roadside.

(idiomatic) stand firm

present participle of stand fast

plural of standing mile

(US, historical) A roadside inn.

superlative form of long-standing: most long-standing

comparative form of long-standing: more long-standing

To hold a position in battle. / (idiomatic) To maintain or stick by an opinion or position; to remain resolute in the face of opposition.