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Stive
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding. De Colange.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling. Sandys. His chamber was commonly stived with friends or suitors of one kind or other. Sir H. Wotton.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To be stifled or suffocated.