Stilts is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STILTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• STILT, to raise on long slender poles
NOUN:
• either of a pair of upright poles with supports for the feet enabling the user to walk at a distance above the ground.
• each of a set of posts or piles supporting a building.
• a small, flat, three-pointed support for ceramic ware in a kiln.
• a long-billed wading bird with predominantly black and white plumage and very long slender reddish legs.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to raise on stilts (long, slender poles)

Words related to STILTS

stilt5 stilted8 stilting9

How to use STILTS in a sentence

• A cottage of precious woods cut off the clearing, standing, of course, on stilts, contained two rooms, an inner and an outer.
• He substituted crutches for stilts, bad sermons for good odes.
• It occurred to me that if I mounted myself on stilts, some eighteen inches high, and shot an arrow or two from my bow, the enemy would turn tail and bolt.
• When at length the abuse had got perfectly delirious, and the first spear was about to be thrown, I dashed to the front on my stilts.
• I now abandoned my stilts and my bow and arrows, and marched off with my chiefs in the direction of our late opponents.
• It is always with a certain dread that I say anything about history, because when I am once upon such high stilts I do not know when I shall be able to get down again.
• When they finally started they were like unto so many huge cheeses hoisted on stilts.
• You see now and then the silhouette of a herdsman on his stilts, inert and standing like a sick heron.
• In France, the hind wore armour even when he was betwixt the stilts of his plough.
• The difficulty on the Red River was that the Rebel sharp-shooters from the banks made the management of the stilts irregular.
• The inhabitants of this country buckle stilts on to their feet, so as to make their way faster through brambles and underbrush which surrounds them.
• Among the women and children looking on were a couple of little girls who paraded about on stilts.
• It grows twenty feet high and stands on aerial roots resembling inclined stilts.
• Messengers were sent to his little farm on the Tiber, and there they found him holding the stilts of the plough.
• When artists or connoisseurs talk on stilts about the poetry of painting, they shew that they know little about poetry, and have little love for the art.
• He mounts upon stilts, not out of vanity, but indolence.
• Ambition went upon a huge high pair of stilts but horribly rotten.
• I was acquainted only with jumping over a cord and with walking on stilts through my own boyish practice therein.
• I term it a dream, because, of course, she will never accomplish it, any more than the knight of La Mancha, and she will be obliged to descend from her stilts by-and-by.
• Around the factories and mills the little houses were perched high on stilts to keep their feet out of the mud of the submerged prairie.
• Mounted very high on their stilts of bamboo, crowding each other very close together, compound touching compound for the sake of companionship and safety.
• So we helped him, the China-boys and I, to build a little hut, up on stilts, thatched with palm leaves.
• Even on stilts ten feet high the actors still would have been, in one way, out of proportion with the background.
• We could neither play ball, nor run races, nor walk on stilts.
• The rises were topped by clumps of meagre trees, with their branches showing high on the sky as if they had been perched upon stilts.
• He who at home, in his own barren and level sands, had been used to no greater elevations than his stilts, was now mounting like an eagle towards heaven, and admired by thousands.
• When the war broke out I mounted my stilts, and cautiously made my way across the untrodden track, following my Destiny.
• In such society I should feel much like a man compelled to walk on stilts all the time.
• Already the stilts were forsaken action and he was going off somewhere else on a bicycle.
• It was a square wooden building and built on such a tall foundation that it looked as though it stood on stilts.
• Perry, the terminus of the line, was a frame station lodged on stilts in a sea of surrounding mud.

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