Meanings of stand number in English

For weary visitors to stand number 13 at the Aontas lifelong learning exhibition there was a treat in store.

The school-master had judged the boy correctly when he asked the priest to try whether Oyvind could bear to stand number one.

"Is it-becauseI-ama houseman's son that I only stand number nine or ten?"

Here stood numbers of stalls and booths, with eatables of every sort, particularly sweet cakes for the children, dates, figs, pomegranates, and other fruits.

Back of these, ranged in a silent yet watchful group, their weapons well in hand, stood numbers of the savage allies of this new war-lord.

"He will stand number one."