Lexicographical Neighbors of Stived
Literary usage of Stived
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shropshire Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Etc., Used by Georgina Frederica Jackson (1879)
"stived is generally used in combination with up. ... stived-iip, confined in a
hot place. North.' ' O.Fr. estive, loaden, or laden, as a ship. ..."
2. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"stived up. Choked up, crowded together. 1851 Things are a good deal stived up.—S.
Judd, ' Margaret,' ii. 122. ..."
3. A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect and Collection of Provincialisms in Use by William Douglas Parish (1875)
"Crowded. , "We were all stived-up in one room. There was four families, one in
each corner, and a single man who slep' in the middle. ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect and Collection of Provincialisms in Use by William Douglas Parish (1875)
""We were all stived-up in one room. There was four families, one in each corner,
and a single man who slep' in the middle. I put up with it as long as I ..."
5. A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect and Collection of Provincialisms in Use by William Douglas Parish (1875)
""We were all stived-up in one room. There was four families, one in each corner,
and a single man who slep' in the middle. I put up with it as long as I ..."
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