- Stowce
- Stowce Stowce, n. (Mining) (a) A windlass. (b) A wooden landmark, to indicate possession of mining land. [1913 Webster]
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Stowce
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stowce — noun or stowse ˈstōs ( s) Etymology: origin unknown archaic : a windlass for hoisting ore … Useful english dictionary
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stose — obs. form of stowce … Useful english dictionary
