Definition of Stower

1. one who stows [n -S] - See also: stows

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stower

stovings
stow
stow away
stowable
stowage
stowages
stowaway
stowaways
stowboard
stowboards
stowce
stowces
stowdown
stowdowns
stowed
stower (current term)
stowers
stowing
stowings
stowlins
stown
stownd
stownded
stownding
stownds
stowp
stowps
stowre
stowres
stows

Literary usage of Stower

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

1. Wessex by Clive Holland (1906)
"William Young, at this period incumbent of West stower, and editor of Ainsworth's Dictionary. He was generally supposed to be the prototype of the ..."

2. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"©tau'e, (».)/. vid. ®tan. etau'en, do.) г. a. Mar. 1. to stow; 2. to dam, stem. [stowage. Stau'cr, (itr.) m. Mar. stower; — Щп, т. Stau-, сотр. Mar-s. ..."

3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"stower, a shifter, a workman in a pit who stows or packs up stone. Stow-tub, in a pit, ... Ye better put a stower in, or the beas'll be through the dike. ..."

4. Births, Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Malden, Massachusetts, 1649-1850by Malden (Mass.), Deloraine Pendre Corey by Malden (Mass.), Deloraine Pendre Corey (1903)
"Esther, da of stower and Phebe, Nov. 5, 1726. Phineas, s of Phineas and Rebecca, Sept. 19, 1725. ... 137 Elizabeth, da of stower and Phebe, April 26, 1732. ..."

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