Crossword clues for standage
standage
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Standage
Standage \Stand"age\ (-[asl]j; 48), n. (Mining) A reservoir in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine.
Wiktionary
standage
n. (context mining English) A reservoir in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine.
Usage examples of "standage".
Mrs Standage had once coxed an eight at Cambridge, of the outraged moral feelings of Soapy Clodd, of Detective-Inspector Cadover now grim and silent in a police car hurrying out to Croydon.
Mrs Standage was visibly distressed, and Cadover was convinced that it was not her intention to attempt any form of concealment.
And with even more dignity than she had yet shown, Mrs Standage rose and smoothed her dress about her.