Stayman

[ stey-muh n ]

/ ˈsteɪ mən /

a variety of apple grown chiefly in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.

Example sentences from the Web for stayman

To maintain equal yields, Stayman and Baldwin must make longer branch growth than York.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting |Northern Nut Growers Association
Dr. Stayman was a man of great originality and had varied interests.

The Grapes of New York |U. P. Hedrick
A dark red grape introduced about thirty years ago by Dr. Stayman.

The Grapes of New York |U. P. Hedrick
Stayman may be regarded as one of the leading viticulturists of the Great Plains region.

The Grapes of New York |U. P. Hedrick

In corroboration of this Stayman reports that it is not found growing native in clayey, limestone soils.

The Grapes of New York |U. P. Hedrick

Stayman

/ (ˈsteɪmən) /

(in contract bridge) a conventional response in clubs to a partner's opening no-trump bid, as a request for the partner to show any four-card major

C20: named after Samuel M. Stayman (1909–94), US bridge expert