REMAIN, REMAINING
ADJECTIVES
► LEDGER remaining in a place; resident; permanent; stationary → 1547 obs.
► REMANENT remaining, other → 1792 Sc.
► SUBSECIVE remaining over, spare; chiefly used in ‘subsecive hours’ → 1613 obs.
NOUNS
► ABODE a temporary remaining; a stay → c1384 obs.
► BELEAVING remaining, tarrying, abiding, abode → c1330 obs.
► MANSION the act of remaining, abiding, dwelling, or staying in a place → a1340 obs.
► SUPER a balance remaining over → 1626 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► TARRIER one who tarries or delays; a lingerer, a procrastinator; one who stays or remains → 1382 arch.
VERBS
► ANCHOR to remain, to stay for a time → 1906 Amer. sl.
► BELEAVE to let or cause to remain behind; to go away without taking with one, to abandon → c1175 obs.
► BELIVE ► BILIVE ► BLIVE to remain → c1000 obs.
► HOVE to wait, to tarry, to linger, to stay, to remain → c1220 obs.
► LEAVE to remain; to remain behind; to continue or stay in one place → c1000 obs.
► LEND to tarry, to remain, to stay; to dwell, to abide → a1300 obs.
► LENG to linger, to tarry, to remain, to abide, to dwell → a1300 obs.
► LET to allow to remain; to leave behind; to abstain from taking away, using, consuming, occupying, etc. → 971 obs.
► OFSTAND to remain standing; to remain, to stay → c1000 obs.
► ONBIDE to abide, to remain, to stay on → c1440 obs.
► PERMANE to remain; to continue → 1485 obs.
► SIT to abide, to dwell, to remain in a place → c900
► SIT TIGHT to remain in one place → 1890 sl.
► STAY PUT to remain in place, to stay where you are → 1843 US sl.
► STICK AROUND to remain in one place → 1912 sl., orig. Amer.
► STUT to stop, cease; to stay, remain → 19C obs.
► STUTTE to stop, to cease; to stay, to remain → a1225 obs.
► TARRY to remain, to stay, to abide, to continue in some state or condition → c1450 obs.
► UPSTAND to remain; to remain alive; to continue in the same state and circumstances → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)