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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STANDER-BY

n.One that stands near; one that is present; a mere spectator. [We now more generally use by-stander. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STANDER-BY

STANDER-BY Stand "er-by `, n.

 

Defn: One who stands near; one who is present; a bystander.