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stove
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /st??v/
- (General American) IPA(key): /sto?v/
- Rhymes: -??v
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch stove and/or Middle Low German stove (compare Dutch stoof), possibly from Proto-Germanic *stub? (“room, living room, heated room”), or borrowed from Romance. Cognate with Old High German stuba (whence German Stube), Old English stofa (“bathroom, bathhouse”), stufbæþ (“hot-air bath”), Old Norse stofa (whence Icelandic stofa (“living room”), Norwegian stove, Danish and Norwegian stue and Swedish stuga). Doublet of stufa.
Noun
stove (plural stoves)
- A heater, a closed apparatus to burn fuel for the warming of a room.
- A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.
- (chiefly Britain) A hothouse (heated greenhouse).
- 1850, M. A. Burnett, Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, part 8:
- There existed only one specimen of this sacred tree in all Mexico, at least to the knowledge of the Mexicans; […] In spite, however, of the firmest convictions of the indivisibility of this tree — the Manitas, as it is commonly called — it has been propagated by cuttings, some of which are at this moment thriving in some of the larger stoves of our modern collectors.
- 1854, in The Horticultural Review and Botanical Magazine, volume 4, page 208:
- Let but these facts lie contrasted with the treatment they usually receive in the stoves of this country, and the reason why they never grow to any considerable size, attain to any degree of perfection, or flourish to any extent […]
- 1850, M. A. Burnett, Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine, part 8:
- (dated) A house or room artificially warmed or heated.
- April 1, 1634, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, letter to the Lord Deputy
- When most of the waiters were commanded away to their supper, the Parlour or Stove being near emptied, in came a Company of Musketeers.
- How tedious is it to them that live in stoves and caves half a year together, as in Iceland, Muscovy, or under the pole!
- April 1, 1634, Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, letter to the Lord Deputy
Derived terms
- hobo stove
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ???? (sut?bu)
Translations
Verb
stove (third-person singular simple present stoves, present participle stoving, simple past and past participle stoved)
- (transitive) To heat or dry, as in a stove.
- 1975, William Geoffrey Potter, Uses of Epoxy Resins (page 39)
- The wide use of amine-cured epoxy paints is mostly due to their providing many of the properties of stoved epoxy films from an ambient temperature-cured system.
- 1975, William Geoffrey Potter, Uses of Epoxy Resins (page 39)
- (transitive) To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat.
- 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Gardens
- orange-trees , lemon-trees , and myrtles , if they be stoved
- 1625, Francis Bacon, Of Gardens
Translations
Etymology 2
Verb
stove
- simple past tense and past participle of stave
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, chapters 7 and 36:
- [A]ye, a stove boat will make me an immortal by brevet.
- "A dead whale or a stove boat!"
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, chapters 7 and 36:
Anagrams
- Stevo, Votes, ovest, vetos, votes
Dutch
Verb
stove
- (archaic) singular past subjunctive of stuiven
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of stoven
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- stue
- staue, stoge, stògu, stova, stua, stuggu, stugu, stuu (superseded or dialectal)
Etymology
From Old Norse stofa (also stoga and stufa). Akin to English stove.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²sto?.??/ (example of pronunciation)
Noun
stove f (definite singular stova, indefinite plural stover, definite plural stovene)
- a living room
- (dated) a cottage, small house
Derived terms
- ølstove
Related terms
- opphaldsrom
References
- “stove” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- sovet
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stovec
English
Etymology
Blend of stolen +? vehicle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /st???v?k/
- Rhymes: -?k
Noun
stovec (plural stovecs)
- (Britain, law enforcement) A stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.
- I think it is because if a garage get a stovec and no one claims it, they dont[sic] get paid, not only that, they have to pay AADL too.
- If there's a car on your drive when you get home, and you can't get onto the drive yourself, there's no obstruction as such. However, it would be worth a phone call to the police (non emergency number) as you never know, the car might be an outstanding stovec, in which case we will come, and it will be removed.
Anagrams
- covets
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