STOUR


Meaning of STOUR in English

/stoor/ , n.

1. Brit. Dial.

a. tumult; confusion.

b. a storm.

2. Brit. Dial. blowing dust or a deposit of dust.

3. Archaic. armed combat; battle.

4. Brit. Dial. a time of tumult.

[ 1250-1300; ME estour battle ]

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