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Stillson may refer to:

  • Daniel Chapman Stillson (1826-1899), an American inventor
  • Pipe wrench, Stillson's invention
  • Greg Stillson, the primary antagonist in Stephen King's 1979 novel The Dead Zone

Usage examples of "stillson".

I remember asking you how you were getting on with the Stillson estate.

MacQuayle dragged a Stillson wrench from his hip pocket and whanged it thunderously against the ash bucket.

Bebe Stillson pulled a weapon on a crowd of motley men and women cluttering the lot of her specialty hardware store and preventing customers from parking.

In the entire gaggle of miscellaneous tools, the only thing that could handle the coupling on the radiator pipe was the Stillson that Grego Collins had taken.

He took a hammer in his right hand, a Stillson wrench, heavy pliers and a cold chisel in his left.

He tried to shoot again, and Doc threw the Stillson, which Flammen dodged.

His right hand moved instinctively across the seat, toward a stillson wrench he kept there in full view.

Nothing new disturbed him until Jerry Stillson tapped him on the shoulder a half hour later and told him to go to lunch.

Now it seemed an awful long time until midnight, when Jerry Stillson was scheduled to relieve him.

Stillson charged back to the podium, took off his construction helmet, and spun it into the crowd.

Or use a Stillson wrench on the hydrant and force the kids back into a sweltering, hot inactivity, an inactivity that causes street gangs and street rumbles and possibly more danger than a fire would cause?

One of them moved away from the pack and an arm came up, and something shone for a moment in the light, then a Stillson wrench came crashing through the front window in an explosion of glass.

He went nuts a few years ago - had tried to assassinate a fellow named Stillson, who was a U.