Definition of Stover

1. Noun. The dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested.

Generic synonyms: Fodder

Definition of Stover

1. n. Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.

Definition of Stover

1. Noun. Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stover

1. coarse food for cattle [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stover

stovaines
stove
stove bolt
stove poker
stoved
stovehouse
stovehouses
stoveless
stovelike
stovepipe
stovepipe hat
stovepipe iron
stovepiped
stovepipes
stovepiping
stover (current term)
stovers
stoves
stoveside
stovetop
stovetops
stovies
stoving
stovings
stow
stow away
stowable
stowage
stowages
stowaway

Literary usage of Stover

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"stover did not complete the work, and the amount of $37.51 was ordered by Senn alone. As to the rest of the bill, stover participated, at least In the ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Chilton; the deed of trust for record, and th bond for collection at its maturity. stover am Chillón were residents of Virginia, while Fretz •was a resident ..."

3. The Ontario Reports: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the Queen's by Ontario High Court of Justice (1888)
"The words of the will are : " I will devise and bequeath unto William stover and Ephraim stover, eons of my brother, William stover; and to Adam J. stover, ..."

4. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1900)
"Summing up the whole cost of producing the corn and stover put into the barn as follows: The cost to put one acre of timothy hay into the barn is $2.00. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by Thomas Harvey Coldwell, Tennessee Supreme Court (1867)
"Lewis stover made his Will in 1852, which was attested by but one ... By this codicil, he devises John stover's portion to his grandson, Nicholas L. stover. ..."

6. The Ladies of the White House; Or, In the Home of the Presidents: Being a by Laura Carter Holloway (1881)
"MARY stover. THE second daughter of President Johnson was married in April, ... Mrs. stover remained at home after the removal of her father's family to ..."

7. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Agriculture (1876)
"13 trials gave as an average 1 bush, to 83 Ibs. stover. Gf> trials gave as an average 1 bush, to 85 Ibs. stover. 38 trials gave as an average 1 bush, ..."

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