Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,918,411,324 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Stive

    0.01 sec.
v. t.1.To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling.
[imp. & p. p. Stived ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stiving.]
His chamber was commonly stived with friends or suitors of one kind or other.
- Sir H. Wotton.
v. i.1.To be stifled or suffocated.
n.1.The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
My name is Stive and I use to have a Wholesale Clothing
Astana, like no other city, embodies dream and stive of the Kazakh people brightly.
Prunes: Prunes are the surprise top ingredient this Christmas, after celebrity cook Nigella Lawson hailed them a safe stive essential.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.