Associations to the word «Stowing»

Wiktionary

STOWING, verb. Present participle of stow
STOWING, noun. (mining) A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.

Dictionary definition

STOWING, noun. The act of packing or storing away.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke