stour

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈstɔː/|/ˈstʊə/    美 /ˈstɔɹ/|/ˈstʊɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An armed battle or conflict. obsolete
    — Then there began a passyng harde stoure, for the Romaynes ever wexed ever bygger.
  2. A blowing or deposit of dust; dust in motion or at rest; dust in general. UK,Ulster,dialectal
  3. A stake.
  4. A time of struggle or stress. obsolete
    — Then gan she waile and weepe, to see that woefull stowre.
  5. A round of a ladder.
  6. Tumult, commotion; confusion. dialectal
  7. A stave in the side of a wagon.
  8. A large pole by which barges are propelled against the stream; a poy.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative form of stoor. alt-of,alternative
形容词 adj.
  1. Tall; big; stout. dialectal,regional
  2. Strong; powerful; hardy; robust; sturdy. dialectal,regional
  3. Bold; audacious. dialectal,regional
  4. Rough in manner; stern; austere; ill-tempered. dialectal,regional
  5. Rough; hoarse; deep-toned; harsh. dialectal,regional
  6. Inflexible, stiff. dialectal,regional,usually
    — 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.
  7. Resolute; unyielding. obsolete
副词 adv.
  1. Severely; strongly. dialectal

词形变化

more stour comparative most stour superlative stoor alternative stoore alternative stoure alternative stowr alternative stuir alternative stur alternative sture alternative sturry alternative stours plural stoor alternative stoore alternative stoure alternative stowr alternative stuir alternative stur alternative sture alternative sturry alternative more stour comparative most stour superlative stoor alternative stoore alternative stoure alternative stowr alternative stuir alternative stur alternative sture alternative sturry alternative stours plural stours plural stours present,singular,third-person stouring participle,present stoured participle,past stoured past

词汇关系

衍生词
stourly stourness

词源

词源 1
From Middle English store, stoor, stour (“tall, powerful”), from Old English stōr (“tall, great, mighty, strong”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōr, from Proto-Germanic *stōraz, *stōrijaz (“great, big, strong”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā-r-, *stō-r- (“steadfast, firm; standing tall; big, bulky”).
Cognates
Akin to Scots stour (“tall, large, great, stout”), Saterland Frisian stor (“great, many”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian stor (“large, great”), Icelandic stórr (“large, tall”), Polish stary (“old, ancient”), Albanian stër- (“big, huge”). Compare also stoor, steer, stately.
词源 2
From Middle English stoure, stourre, from Old Norse staurr (“a stake, pale”), from Proto-Germanic *stauraz (“pole, support”), from Proto-Indo-European *stā- (“to stand, place”). Cognate with Icelandic staur (“a stake, pole”), Ancient Greek σταυρός (staurós, “a stake, cross”).
词源 3
From Middle English stour, stor (“conflict”) from Anglo-Norman estur (“conflict, struggle”), from Old French estour, estor, estorme, estourmie, estormie (“battle, assault, conflict, tumult”), from Vulgar Latin *estorma, *storma (“battle, conflict, storm”), from Frankish *sturm (“storm, commotion, battle”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz (“storm”). Akin to Old High German sturm (“battle, storm”). More at storm.
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