stoor.
To move; stir.
Meaning & usage
To move; stir.
To move actively; keep stirring.
To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
To stir up, as liquor.
To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
To sprinkle.
Where this word comes from
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”). See stir.
Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
A gush of water.
Spray.
A sufficient quantity of yeast for brewing.
Where this word comes from
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”). See stir.
Alternative form of stour.
Where this word comes from
See stour.
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