Associations to the word «Stour»
Noun
- Warwickshire
- Avon
- Sudbury
- Dorset
- Worcestershire
- Suffolk
- Shetland
- Wolverhampton
- Papa
- Estuary
- Severn
- Christchurch
- Colchester
- Downs
- Bournemouth
- Gutter
- Marston
- Provost
- Confluence
- Pluck
- Poole
- Catchment
- Canterbury
- Essex
- Staffordshire
- Tributary
- Footpath
- Holm
- Ipswich
- Quay
- Kent
- Vale
- Sandwich
- Arden
- Valley
- Dyke
- Cambridgeshire
- Constable
- River
- Clare
- Barrow
- Barge
- Harbour
- Brook
- Priory
- Compton
- Viaduct
- Parish
- Wiltshire
- Turmoil
- Gloucestershire
- Dudley
- Sutton
- Birmingham
- Drainage
- Mill
- Midlands
- Thames
- Meadow
- Preston
- Worcester
- Woodland
- Beacon
- Marsh
- Dover
- Orchard
- Boundary
- Ditch
- Newton
- Stream
- Waterway
- Navigation
- Canal
- Barton
- Railway
- Kilometre
- East
- Flow
- Weston
- Forum
- Limestone
- Hamlet
- Strait
- Village
- Pledge
- Forge
- Peril
- Junction
- Distress
Wiktionary
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) Tall; large; stout.
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) Strong; powerful; hardy; robust; sturdy.
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) Bold; audacious.
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) Rough in manner; stern; austere; ill-tempered.
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) (of a voice) Rough; hoarse; deep-toned; harsh.
STOUR, adjective. (now) (rare outside dialects) (of land or cloth) Stiff; inflexible.
STOUR, adverb. (Now chiefly dialectal) Severely; strongly.
STOUR, noun. A stake.
STOUR, noun. A round of a ladder.
STOUR, noun. A stave in the side of a wagon.
STOUR, noun. A large pole by which barges are propelled against the stream; a poy.
STOUR, noun. (obsolete) An armed battle or conflict.
STOUR, noun. (obsolete) A time of struggle or stress.
STOUR, noun. (now dialectal) Tumult, commotion; confusion.
STOUR, noun. (UK dialectal) A blowing or deposit of dust; dust in motion or at rest.
STOUR, verb. Alternative form of stoor
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.