Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . the morning. — n. Agita-tion; tumult; bustle; public disturbance or commo-tion; seditious uproar; agitation of thoughts. Stirk. See imder Steer, n. Stirrup, sturrup or sttrrup, n. A kind of ring, forreceiving the foot of a rider, and attached to a strapfastened to the saddle. {Mach.) Any piece resem-bling the stirrup of a saddle. Stitch, stich, V. t. [stitched (sticht), stitciiixg.] Toform stitc
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . the morning. — n. Agita-tion; tumult; bustle; public disturbance or commo-tion; seditious uproar; agitation of thoughts. Stirk. See imder Steer, n. Stirrup, sturrup or sttrrup, n. A kind of ring, forreceiving the foot of a rider, and attached to a strapfastened to the saddle. {Mach.) Any piece resem-bling the stirrup of a saddle. Stitch, stich, V. t. [stitched (sticht), stitciiixg.] Toform stitches in; esp., to sew in such a manner as toshow on the surface a continuous line of stitches;to sew or unite together. — r. i. To practice stitch-ing.—n. A single pass of a needle in sewing; theloop or turn of the thread thus made; a single turnof the thread round a needle in knitting; a spacebetween 2 double furrows in plowed ground; anacute lancinating pain, like the piercing of a needle. Stithy, stitht, n. An anvil; a smiths shop; smithy. Stiver, sti^ver, n. A Dutch coin and money of ac-count =: 2 cents. Stoat, stot, 71. The ermine, — so called when of a red-aish color, as in s s. Stipules. Stock, stok, H. The stem or main body of a tree orplant: the tixed, strong, firm part; the stem or firmbranch in which a graft is inserted; something fixed,solid, and senseless; a post; one as dull and lifelessas a post; the principal supporting part; part inwhich other* are inserted, or to which they are at-tached; the wood to which the barrel, lock, etc., ofafire-arm are secured; a lung, rectangular piece ofwood, which is an important „^^^^s. part of several forms of gun- iT^^^Lcarriage; the wooden handle ^ \ ^^ or contrivance by which bits i^ss (H-ihr^y, are held in boring; a brace; .p. ^^ block of wood which consti- iJit-stocK. , tutes the body of a plane; the cross-bar at the upperend of the shank of an anchor, which cants theanchor fluke down; block in which an an
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