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stoarie, stoary, storey, storeys, storie, stories, story,
story [ˈsroːri]
n. A story, a narrative. The part of a building comprising all the rooms that are on the same level ( also storey).
pl. stories (storeys)
n. A story, a narrative. The part of a building comprising all the rooms that are on the same level ( also storey).
pl. stories (storeys)
hiter-stiter, hite-stite, hoit-stoit, hyter-stiter, hyter-styter, hyte-stite, hyte-styte, steiter, steyter, stite, stiter, stiter, stoashus, stoat, stoatar, stoated, stoater, stoatered, stoaterie, stoatert, stoatie, stoatin, stoating, stoatir, stoatit, stoattin, stoat-up, stoaty, stocious, stoit, stoited, stoiter, stoiter$d, stoitered, stoitered, stoiterie, stoiterin, stoitert, stoitert, stoitet, stoitin, stoitit, stoshes, stoshiss, stoshus, stot, stote, stoter, stotey, stotin, stotious, stotit, stotius, stott, stotter, stottered, stotterie, stotterin, stotterin_fou, stottert, stottet, stottey, stottie, stottin, stottir, stottit, stotty, stot-up, stout, stowt, stowter, stoyt, stoyte, stoyter, stoyterie, stoytin, styte, styter, stytered, styterin, stytert,
stot [stɔt, NEC. stʌut]
also N. stoit [stɔit] and stite [stəit]
n. A bounce, rebound. The act of rebounding. A sharp recoiling blow. A smart rap. A sudden erratic movement, a fitful motion, a stumble, stagger. A stammer, stutter, impediment in speech. N. Foolish talk, nonsense, stupid rubbish
dim. stottie
adv. With a rebound, with a bouncing thump.
v. Of a ball etc.: to bounce, rebound. To cause to bounce or rebound. To move an object downwards one step at a time, to let down by degrees, to edge down little by little. To deliver a staggering blow on. To bounce, raise the body in walking, to walk with a precise, springy or stately step, to go about in an active, bustling manner or with deliberation. To stagger, to walk in an unsteady stumbling manner, from weakness or drink etc. To stutter or stammer in speech.
pt. pp. stottit etc.
also N. stoit [stɔit] and stite [stəit]
n. A bounce, rebound. The act of rebounding. A sharp recoiling blow. A smart rap. A sudden erratic movement, a fitful motion, a stumble, stagger. A stammer, stutter, impediment in speech. N. Foolish talk, nonsense, stupid rubbish
dim. stottie
adv. With a rebound, with a bouncing thump.
v. Of a ball etc.: to bounce, rebound. To cause to bounce or rebound. To move an object downwards one step at a time, to let down by degrees, to edge down little by little. To deliver a staggering blow on. To bounce, raise the body in walking, to walk with a precise, springy or stately step, to go about in an active, bustling manner or with deliberation. To stagger, to walk in an unsteady stumbling manner, from weakness or drink etc. To stutter or stammer in speech.
pt. pp. stottit etc.
stotter [ˈstɔtər, NN.b. ˈstʌutər]
also stoiter [ˈstɔitər], stiter [ˈstəitər]
n. The act of stumbling or tottering. A stumble, stagger, unsteady gait. An extreme example of its kind.
v. To stagger, move unsteadily, to totter, rock about, to stumble. To make to stagger, to strike violently.
pt. pp. stottert, stottered, stoitert, stitert etc.
also stoiter [ˈstɔitər], stiter [ˈstəitər]
n. The act of stumbling or tottering. A stumble, stagger, unsteady gait. An extreme example of its kind.
v. To stagger, move unsteadily, to totter, rock about, to stumble. To make to stagger, to strike violently.
pt. pp. stottert, stottered, stoitert, stitert etc.
stotterie
also stoiterie, stiterie
adj. Unsteady, unsteady on the feet.
also stoiterie, stiterie
adj. Unsteady, unsteady on the feet.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hyter-stiter: Stumble, trip. Work feebly and unskilfully. To stammer, talk confusedly. Arrant nonsense.
hyte-stite: Acting as if mad, wreck and ruin. Physical and moral collapse.
stotious [ˈstoʃəs]: adj. Drunk, intoxicated.
stottin [-ɪn], stoitin, stitin: Staggering, stumbling, rebounding.
stotterin fou: Incapably drunk.
stottie holey: A marble game.
stot-up: Restarting a football match by bouncing the ball between players of the opposing sides.
hyte-stite: Acting as if mad, wreck and ruin. Physical and moral collapse.
stotious [ˈstoʃəs]: adj. Drunk, intoxicated.
stottin [-ɪn], stoitin, stitin: Staggering, stumbling, rebounding.
stotterin fou: Incapably drunk.
stottie holey: A marble game.
stot-up: Restarting a football match by bouncing the ball between players of the opposing sides.
stoat, stot, stott, stut,
stot [stɔt]
n. A young castrated ox, a steer, bullock.
v. Of a cow: to take the bull.
n. A young castrated ox, a steer, bullock.
v. Of a cow: to take the bull.
stø, stoo, stooed, stoow, stou, stoud, stoued, stow, stu, stue, styoo,
stou [stuː]
n. A slice. A piece cut, a chunk.
v. To cut or crop, to lop, to trim with shears or a knife. To cut off the ears or tail of an animal as a mark of ownership.
pt. pp. stoued
n. A slice. A piece cut, a chunk.
v. To cut or crop, to lop, to trim with shears or a knife. To cut off the ears or tail of an animal as a mark of ownership.
pt. pp. stoued
steuk, steuk, stook, stookie, stookin, stookit, stooks, stouk, stoukie, stoukin, stoukit, stuik, stuikit, stuke, stuke, stukit,
stouk [stuk]
n. A shock of corn, 12 sheaves, a group of sheaves set up to dry. Someone as daft as straw.
dim. stoukie
v. To set up sheaves of corn etc. in stouks.
pt. pp. stoukit adj. As daft as straw.
n. A shock of corn, 12 sheaves, a group of sheaves set up to dry. Someone as daft as straw.
dim. stoukie
v. To set up sheaves of corn etc. in stouks.
pt. pp. stoukit adj. As daft as straw.
stoukin
n. The arrangement of corn in shocks, usually 12 seaves per shock.
n. The arrangement of corn in shocks, usually 12 seaves per shock.
step, stoop, stoup, stowp, stuip,
stoup [stup, stʌup]
n. A wooden post, gatepost, table leg. A wooden seat set up at a front-door. A prop, support, encouragement. The mainstay or chief element in anything.
v. To prop up, support.
n. A wooden post, gatepost, table leg. A wooden seat set up at a front-door. A prop, support, encouragement. The mainstay or chief element in anything.
v. To prop up, support.
stoor, stoorin, stour, stourin, stur, sture,
stour [I.Sh. stuːr]
v. To look glum or abstracted. To stare in a gloomy or vacant manner.
v. To look glum or abstracted. To stare in a gloomy or vacant manner.
ramstoorie, ramstoory, ramstourie, ramstoury, stoor, stoorack, stoorey, stoorie, stoorin, stoorock, stoory, stour, stourack, stoure, stourie, stourin, stourock, stoury, stuirie, sture, sturrock,
stour [ˈstuː(ə)r]
n. Dust, a layer of dust, any fine powdery substance. Dust in motion, flying, swirling dust. A pouring out of liquid, a steady outflow or stream, a gush. Strife, conflict, a struggle, contest, battle. The strain and stress of a struggle, a wrestling with adverse conditions or hardship. Commotion, hubbub, to-do, pother, fuss, turmoil, disturbance. A storm, a tempest, wild weather, a blizzard, storm of snow.
dim. stourie, stourock Whirling dust.
v. Of dust or spray etc.: to swirl, to be blown through the air, to rise in a cloud. To besprinkle or spray with dust etc. Of liquid: to gush out, to come forth in a strong stream. To run swiftly, to rush, bustle or speed onwards.
n. Dust, a layer of dust, any fine powdery substance. Dust in motion, flying, swirling dust. A pouring out of liquid, a steady outflow or stream, a gush. Strife, conflict, a struggle, contest, battle. The strain and stress of a struggle, a wrestling with adverse conditions or hardship. Commotion, hubbub, to-do, pother, fuss, turmoil, disturbance. A storm, a tempest, wild weather, a blizzard, storm of snow.
dim. stourie, stourock Whirling dust.
v. Of dust or spray etc.: to swirl, to be blown through the air, to rise in a cloud. To besprinkle or spray with dust etc. Of liquid: to gush out, to come forth in a strong stream. To run swiftly, to rush, bustle or speed onwards.
stourie [ˈstuː(ə)re]
adj. Dusty, covered in dust.
adj. Dusty, covered in dust.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ramstourie: Slapdash.
stourin: Rushing asnd bustling with speed so as to raise the dust.
stour's sel: Nothing but dust, very dusty.
whippitie stourie: A kind of household fairy or brownie.
stourin: Rushing asnd bustling with speed so as to raise the dust.
stour's sel: Nothing but dust, very dusty.
whippitie stourie: A kind of household fairy or brownie.
stoorack, stooram, stoorick, stoorie, stoorim, stoorin, stoorum, stoory, stourach, stouram, stourie, stourreen, stourum, stoury,
stourie [ˈstuːri]
also stourack [stuːrək], stourum [stuːrəm]
n. A kind of oatmeal gruel.
also stourack [stuːrək], stourum [stuːrəm]
n. A kind of oatmeal gruel.
stooth, stootherie, stoothery, stouchery, stouchrie, stouth, stoutherie, stouthery, stouthrie, stowth, stowtherie, stowthery,
stouth [stuθ]
n. Theft, stealing, robbery. Stealth, furtive or underhand behaviour.
n. Theft, stealing, robbery. Stealth, furtive or underhand behaviour.
stoutherie
n. Stolen goods, gear, furniture. Goods and chattels, junk, lumber.
n. Stolen goods, gear, furniture. Goods and chattels, junk, lumber.