(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:23:16

Stand"point` (?), n. [Cf. G. standpunkt.]

A fixed point or station; a basis or fundamental principle; a position from which objects or principles are viewed, and according to which they are compared and judged.

 

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