stour
stour
Definition
stour (sto̵̅o̅r)
noun
- combat or conflict
- turmoil
- a storm
- wind-blown dust
Etymology: ME stoure < OFr estour < OHG sturm, storm
stour
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- join: It then joined the river Stour to exit the County north of Sudbury.
Adjective modifier
- Kentish: The day was a great success for all involved and has no doubt helped to put the Kentish Stour on the map.
Modifies a noun
- gallery: Stour Gallery, Shipton on Stour Warwickshire The New Craftsman - 23 Fore Street, St. Ives, Cornwall TR26 1HE.
Noun used with modifier
- river: The church is located on the Croft, which is a broad sward of green running down to the river Stour.
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