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noun 
  1. A vertical pole, post, or support.
  2. A framework of such posts, used to secure or confine cattle.
Translations: 
  • German: Pfosten , Stí¼tze
verb 
  1. To erect stanchions, or equip something with stanchions.
  2. To confine by means of stanchions, typically used for cattle.
Etymology: OF. estanson, estaníon, étaníon, from OF. estance a stay, a prop, from stans, stantis, standing, present participle of stare to stand.

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