English
stoor
Pronunciation Verb

stoor (stoors, present participle stooring; past and past participle stoored)

  1. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move; stir.
  2. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To move actively; keep stirring.
  3. (intransitive, UK dialectal) To rise up in clouds, as smoke, dust, etc.
  4. (transitive, UK dialectal) To stir up, as liquor.
  5. (transitive, UK dialectal) To pour; pour leisurely out of any vessel held high.
  6. (transitive, UK dialectal) To sprinkle.
Noun

stoor (plural stoors)

  1. (UK dialectal) Stir; bustle; agitation; contention.
  2. (UK dialectal) A gush of water.
  3. (UK dialectal) Spray.
  4. (UK dialectal) A sufficient quantity of yeast for brewing.
Adjective

stoor (comparative stoorer, superlative stoorest)

  1. Alternative form of stour


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