Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Stander
subs. (old cant).—A sentinel.
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1607. ROWLANDS, A History of Rogues [quoted by RIBTON-TURNER, A History of Vagrants and Vagrancy, 583]. And so was faine to liue among the wicked, sometimes a STANDER for the padder.
