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Stow — may refer to ;Placenames:;United Kingdom::*Stow cum Quy, Cambridgeshire:*Stow, Lincolnshire (also known as Stow in Lindsey):*Stow, Scottish Borders, properly Stow of Wedale:*Stow Bardolph, Norfolk:*Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire:*Stowmarket… … Wikipedia
Stow — ist der Name folgender Orte in den USA: Stow (Maine) Stow (Massachusetts) Stow (Ohio) in Großbritannien: Stow (Lincolnshire) Stow (Schottland) Stow cum Quy, Cambridgeshire Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire Stow ist der Familienname folgender… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stow — (st[=o]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stowed} (st[=o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stowing}.] [OE. stowen, fr. stowe a place, AS. stow; cf. Icel. eldst[=o]a fireplace, hearth, OFries. st[=o], and E. stand. [root]163.] 1. To place or arrange in a compact mass; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stow — [ stou ] verb transitive stow or stow away to put something somewhere while you are not using it: Please stow your bags securely in the overhead compartments. ,stow a way phrasal verb 1. ) intransitive to hide in a vehicle, ship, or airplane in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stow — [stəu US stou] v also stow away [T always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: stow place (11 14 centuries), from Old English] to put or pack something tidily away in a space until you need it again = ↑stash ▪ I stowed my bag under the … Dictionary of contemporary English
stow — (v.) c.1300, verbal use of O.E. noun stow a place (common in place names) from P.Gmc. *stowijanan (Cf. O.Fris. sto place, M.L.G., M.Du., Du. stouwen to stow, O.H.G. stouwen to stop, check, Ger. stauen to stow ), from PIE *stau , from root *sta … Etymology dictionary
Stow — STOW, a parish, partly in the county of Selkirk, but chiefly in the county of Edinburgh; containing, with the hamlets of Fountainhall and Killochyett, 1734 inhabitants, of whom 408 are in the village of Stow, 8 miles (N. N. W.) from Galashiels … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Stow — Stow, OH U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 32139 Housing Units (2000): 12852 Land area (2000): 17.112144 sq. miles (44.320248 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.230406 sq. miles (0.596748 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.342550 sq. miles (44.916996 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Stow, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 32139 Housing Units (2000): 12852 Land area (2000): 17.112144 sq. miles (44.320248 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.230406 sq. miles (0.596748 sq. km) Total area (2000): 17.342550 sq. miles (44.916996 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
stow — [stō] vt. [ME stowen < stowe, a place < OE < IE base * stā , to STAND] 1. to pack or store away; esp., to pack in an orderly, compact way 2. to fill by packing in an orderly way 3. to hold or receive: said of a room, container, etc. 4.… … English World dictionary
Stow — [stəʊ], Julian Randolph, australischer Schriftsteller, * Geraldton 28. 11. 1935; studierte Sprachen und Anthropologie, lebt seit 1966 in England. In seinen auf Mythologie und Geschichte zurückgreifenden, dem Vorbild P. Whites verpflichteten… … Universal-Lexikon
