Definition of stour. Meaning of stour. Synonyms of stour

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Definition of stour

Stour
Stour Stour, 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. She that helmed was in starke stours [fierce conflicts]. --Chaucer.
Stour
Stour Stour, a. [See Stoor, a.] Tall; strong; stern. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Meaning of stour from wikipedia

- Look up stour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stour may refer to: River Stour (disambiguation), several rivers HMS Stour, a Royal Navy River-class...
- River East Stour River Great Stour River Little Stour River Stour, Suffolk, a river in the English counties of Suffolk and Es**** River Stour, Warwickshire...
- Little Stour joins it, the river is normally known as the Great Stour. The upper section of the river, above its confluence with the East Stour at Ashford...
- Shipston-on-Stour is a town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in southern Warwickshire, England. It is located on the banks of the River Stour,...
- The River Stour (/ˈstʊər, ˈstaʊər/, pronounced rhyming with either "tour" or "sour") is a major river in East Anglia, England. It is 47 miles (76 km)...
- Stour Provost is a village and civil parish in the Blackmore Vale area of north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour between Sturminster Newton...
- Milton on Stour is a small village in North Dorset, England. It lies on the River Stour, a mile north of the town of Gillingham. The Church of St Simon...
- The River Stour is a 61 mi (98 km) river which flows through Wiltshire and Dorset in southern England, and drains into the English Channel. The catchment...
- The River Stour is an English river that rises in the county of Oxfordshire and largely flows through Warwickshire. It is a tributary of the Avon, which...
- Stour Row is a village in north Dorset, England, situated beside Duncliffe Hill three miles (five kilometres) southwest of Shaftesbury. It lies within...