[stoss] adj [G stoss-, fr. stossen to push, fr. OHG stozen; akin to Goth stautan to strike--more at contusion] (1878): facing toward the direction from which an overriding glacier impinges "the ~ slope of a hill"
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Meaning of STOSS in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012