stoor

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /stɔː/, /stʊə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /stɔɚ/
• Rhymes: -ɔː, -ʊə

From Middle English storen, *sturien, from Old English *storian, variant of styrian (“to stir, move”), from Proto-Germanic *sturōną (“to turn, disturb”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, twirl, swirl, move”). Cognate with Dutch storen (“to disturb”), Middle Low German stören (“to stir”), German stören (“to disturb”), dialectal German sturen (“to poke, root”). Non-Germanic cognates include Albanian shtir (“to ford, wade across”). See stir.

• stour

stoor (third-person singular simple present stoors, present participle stooring, simple past and past participle stoored)

1. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move; stir.
2. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move actively; keep stirring.
3. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
4. (transitive, UK dialectal) To stir up, as liquor.
5. (transitive, UK dialectal) To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
6. (transitive, UK dialectal) To sprinkle.

stoor (plural stoors)

1. (UK dialectal) Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
2. (UK dialectal) A gush of water.
3. (UK dialectal) Spray.
4. (UK dialectal) A sufficient quantity of yeast for brewing.

• stoorey
• stoory

See stour.

stoor (comparative stoorer or more stoor, superlative stoorest or most stoor)

1. Alternative form of stour

• stoorness

• Sorto, Toors, ostro, roost, roots, rotos, toros, torso

Borrowed from English store.

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stoor (present stoor, present participle stoorende, past participle gestoor)

1. (transitive) to store, to storage
2. (transitive, intransitive) to save, to make a savestate (of)

stoor (plural [please provide])

1. shop, store
2. storage, saving

• IPA^(key): /stoːr/

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• Rhymes: -oːr

stoor

1. first-person singular present indicative of storen
2. imperative of storen

• soort

stoor

1. Alternative spelling of stour (large)
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     O stronge lady stoor, what doest thou?

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