Vocabulary : Stove to Stowboard
Stove : of Stave ;; imp. of Stave. ;; A house or room artificially warmed or heated; a forcing house, or hothouse; a drying room; -- formerly, designating an artificially warmed dwelling or room, a parlor, or a bathroom, but now restricted, in this sense, to heated houses or rooms used for horticultural purposes or in the processes of the arts. ;; An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes. ;; To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat; as, to stove orange trees. ;; To heat or dry, as in a stove; as, to stove feathers.
Stoved : of Stove
Stovehouse : A hothouse.
Stovepipe : Pipe made of sheet iron in length and angular or curved pieces fitting together, -- used to connect a portable stove with a chimney flue.
Stover : Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.
Stoving : of Stove
Stow : To place or arrange in a compact mass; to put in its proper place, or in a suitable place; to pack; as, to stowbags, bales, or casks in a ship's hold; to stow hay in a mow; to stow sheaves. ;; To put away in some place; to hide; to lodge. ;; To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship.
Stowage : The act or method of stowing; as, the stowage of provisions in a vessel. ;; Room in which things may be stowed. ;; The state of being stowed, or put away. ;; Things stowed or packed. ;; Money paid for stowing goods.
Stowaway : One who conceals himself board of a vessel about to leave port, or on a railway train, in order to obtain a free passage.
Stowboard : A place into which rubbish is put.
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