put store by

transitive verb stored, storing

1. to put aside, or accumulate, for use when needed
2. to fill or furnish with a supply or stock: a mind stored with trivia
3. to put, as in a warehouse, for safekeeping
4. to be a place for the storage of
5. Comput. to put or keep (information) on a disk, tape, etc.

Origin: ME storen < OFr estorer, to erect, furnish, store < L instaurare, to repair, restore, erect < in-, in- + -staurare < IE base *stā-, to stand

intransitive verb

noun

1. a supply (of something) for use when needed; reserve; stock
2. supplies, esp. of food, clothing, arms, etc.
3. ☆ a retail establishment where goods are regularly offered for sale
4. a place where supplies are kept; storehouse; warehouse
5. a great amount or number; abundance

Origin: ME < OFr estor < the v.

adjective