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stanchion
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stanchion
a specially designed headgate to hold an animal in place while allowing feeding and resting. Most commonly used for cattle.
stanchion housing
an older system where cows are tied in for the winter in head-locks of wood or metal and have a confined space in which to lie but feed troughs and water bowls are at the front of the stall and a gutter, nowadays fitted with a mechanical dung remover for the collection of manure and urine.
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Montgomery hit the crossbar soon after for Mountjoy but UUC seemed set for a hard but well earned victory and with five minutes left Lady Luck might have made sure of that victory when Mountjoy's Hamilton appeared to have scored the equalizer as his volley hit the back stantion in the net and rebounded into play.
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However, officials reversed the call as the ball had hit the stantion of the posts and bounced out and the Browns, backed at 11, went on to win 33-30 after overtime.
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Agbonlahor fired a terrific shot on the turn against the back stantion after a good Villa move, then Moore spooned a right-foot shot over the crossbar from edge of the box.
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