Lexicographical Neighbors of Stowp
Literary usage of Stowp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"S. Bonie viee thing \ Stoup, stowp [a drink-measure ; a drinking vessel with a
handle]. ... An* there the pint-stowp clatters ; . . The Holy Fair. 18. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1890)
"See stowp. Stoot [stoo-tl, adj. fat; corpulent; also convalescent. ... stowp, E.
and N., v. to walk with a vigorous, resounding step. Stub, and Stub-up. ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and Corringham by Edward Peacock (1877)
"See stowp. Stoot [stoo't], adj. fat ; corpulent; also convalescent. ... stowp, E.
and N., v. to walk with a vigorous, resounding step. ..."
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