STOVERS

Proper noun

Stovers

plural of Stover

Anagrams

• vot'ress, votress

Noun

stovers

plural of stover

Anagrams

• vot'ress, votress

Source: Wiktionary


STOVER

Sto"ver, n. Etym: [OE. estoveir, estovoir, necessity, provisions, properly an inf., "to be necessary." Cf. Estovers.]

Definition: Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay. Where live nibbling sheep, And flat meads thatched with stover them to keep. Shak. Thresh barley as yet but as need shall require, Fresh threshed for stover thy cattle desire. Tusser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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