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Stour
(gcide) | Stour \Stour\ (stour or st[=oo]r), n. [OF. estour, estor,
tumult, combat, of Teutonic origin. See Storm.]
A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
[Obs.] --Fairfax. "That woeful stowre." --Spenser.
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She that helmed was in starke stours [fierce
conflicts]. --Chaucer.
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Stour
(gcide) | Stour \Stour\, a. [See Stoor, a.]
Tall; strong; stern. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
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Bistouries
(gcide) | Bistoury \Bis"tou*ry\, n.; pl. Bistouries. [F. bistouri.]
A surgical instrument consisting of a slender knife, either
straight or curved, generally used by introducing it beneath
the part to be divided, and cutting towards the surface.
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Bistoury
(gcide) | Bistoury \Bis"tou*ry\, n.; pl. Bistouries. [F. bistouri.]
A surgical instrument consisting of a slender knife, either
straight or curved, generally used by introducing it beneath
the part to be divided, and cutting towards the surface.
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Gestour
(gcide) | Gestour \Ges"tour\, n. [See Gest a deed.]
A reciter of gests or legendary tales; a story-teller. [Obs.]
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Minstrels and gestours for to tell tales. --Chaucer.
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wastour
(gcide) | Wastor \Wast"or\, n.
A waster; a thief. [Obs. or R.] [Written also wastour.]
--Chaucer. Southey.
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