/ Dictionary / Index S Staël-Holstein: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Staël-Hols•tein Pronunciation: (stäl'ôl-sten'), [key] (Madame de Staël) 1766–1817, French writer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stadtholder staff Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language