stoup
stoup
Definition
stoup (sto̵̅o̅p)
stoup
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- wine: They could then have a stoup of wine or beer, before going to the final service, Compline.
Converse of object
- set: South wall: a stoup set in the wall to the east side of main doorway.
- have: They could then have a stoup of wine or beer, before going to the final service, Compline.
- mutilate: Within are stone benches on either side, and a mutilated stoup.
- include: There are a few features of interest within the building including an early stoup and a late 16thC monument brought from Pilleth church.
Preposition: in
- porch: The holy water stoups in the porch are made from local Portsoy Marble and were the gift of the Countess ol Findlater.
Adjective modifier
- holy: Set in the eastern buttress of the tower is a huge holy water stoup, quite out of scale with the door.
- broken: East wall: plain, but for weathered and broken stoup set into wall.
- medieval: This church also has one of the finest surviving medieval holy water stoups in the county, with a triangular hood.
- small: South wall: windows deeply splayed and small stoup set in wall close to position of former south door.
Noun used with modifier
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