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Stour

adjective
/ˈstɔː/
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.adjective(now rare outside dialectal) Tall; large; stout.
2.adjective(now rare outside dialectal) Strong; powerful; hardy; robust; sturdy.
"O stronge lady stoor, what doest thou?--Chaucer."
3.adjective(now rare outside dialectal) Bold; audacious.
4.adjective(now rare outside dialectal) Rough in manner; stern; austere; ill-tempered.
5.adjective(now rare outside dialectal, of a voice) Rough; hoarse; deep-toned; harsh.
6.adjective(now rare outside dialectal, of land or cloth) Stiff; inflexible.
7.adjectiveResolute; unyielding.
"In a stour wise."
8.adverbSeverely; strongly.

Synonyms

stuggystaystruntychoppingsticklestraightdoorsteppystatchstraughtscroggygruffrusked

Rhymes With

dourlourscoursourjourhourflourhydropower
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