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Meaning of STOOK

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
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  1. \Stook\, n. [Scot. stook, stouk; cf. LG. stuke a heap,
    bundle, G. stauche a truss, bundle of flax.] (Agric.)
    A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock;
    in England, twelve sheaves.
    
  2. \Stook\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stooked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Stooking}.] (Agric.)
    To set up, as sheaves of grain, in stooks.
    
 
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