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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STEPHANION

Ste *pha "ni *on, n. Etym: [NL. , from Gr. (Anat. )

 

Defn: The point on the side of the skull where the temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture.

 

STEPHANITE

Steph "an *ite, n. Etym: [So named after the Archduke Stephan, mining director of Austria. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A sulphide of antimony and silver of an iron-black color and metallic luster; called also black silver, and brittle silver ore.

 

STEPHANOTIS

Steph `a *no "tis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr.

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc. They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes.

 

2. A perfume said to be prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

stephanotis

steph a no tis |ˌstefəˈnōtis ˌstɛfəˈnoʊdəs | noun a Madagascan climbing plant that is cultivated for its fragrant waxy white flowers. [Genus Stephanotis, family Asclepiadaceae. ] ORIGIN modern Latin, from Greek, literally fit for a wreath, from stephanos wreath.

 

Oxford Dictionary

stephanotis

stephanotis |ˌstɛfəˈnəʊtɪs | noun a Madagascan climbing plant which is cultivated for its fragrant waxy white flowers. Genus Stephanotis, family Asclepiadaceae. ORIGIN modern Latin, from Greek, literally fit for a wreath , from stephanos wreath .

 

Duden Dictionary

Stephan

Ste phan, Ste fan Eigenname Steffen Stefan |St e phan St e fan |männlicher Vorname

 

Stephania

Ste pha nia, Ste fa nia Eigenname Stefania Stephanie ; Stefanie |Steph a nia Stef a nia |weiblicher Vorname

 

Stephanie

Ste pha nie , Ste fa nie Eigenname Stephania Stefanie |Steph a nie Stef a nie auch ˈʃtɛfani …ˈniː auch ˈʃtɛfani österreichisch …ˈniː |weiblicher Vorname

 

Stephanit

Ste pha nit Substantiv, maskulin , der |Stephan i t |ein Mineral

 

Stephanitag

Ste pha ni tag Substantiv, maskulin , der |Steph a nitag | Stephanstag

 

Stephansdom

Ste phans dom Substantiv, maskulin , der |St e phansdom |der Stephansdom; Genitiv: des Stephansdom [e ]s in Wien

 

Stephanstag

Ste phans tag Substantiv, maskulin , der |St e phanstag |Fest des heiligen Stephan 26. Dezember