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語源 1

From 中期英語 storen, *sturien, from 古期英語 *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.

別の表記

• stour

動詞

stoor (third-person singular simple present stoors, present participle stooring, simple past and past participle stoored)

1. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move; stir.
2. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move actively; keep stirring.
3. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
4. (transitive, UK dialectal) To stir up, as liquor.
5. (transitive, UK dialectal) To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
6. (transitive, UK dialectal) To sprinkle.

名詞

stoor (plural stoors)

1. (UK dialectal) Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
2. (UK dialectal) A gush of water.
3. (UK dialectal) Spray.
4. (UK dialectal) A sufficient quantity of yeast for brewing.

派生語

• stoorey
• stoory

語源 2

See stour.

形容詞

stoor (comparative stoorer or more stoor, superlative stoorest or most stoor)

1. Alternative form of stour.
   • 1545, Roger Ascham, Toxophilus, the Schole of Shootinge […], London: […] Edouardi Whytchurch, →OCLC:

     A fenny gooſe, even as her fleſhe is blacker, ſtoorer, unholſomer, ſo is her feather, for the ſame cauſe, courſer, ſtoorer, and rougher, and therefore I have heard very good fletchers ſay, that the ſecond fether in ſome place is better than the pinion in other ſome.

派生語

• stoorness

参考

• stoor worm

アナグラム

• Toors, torso, rotos, ostro, toros, Oorts, roost, Sorto, roots