stoop
11Stoop — Stoop, n. [Cf. Icel. staup a knobby lump.] A post fixed in the earth. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …
12Stoop — Stoop, n. [D. stoep.] (Arch.) Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out of door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and… …
13Stoop — [stoːp], Dirck, auch Thierry und Theodorus Rodríguez [rrɔ ȓriɣɛθ], niederländischer Maler und Radierer, * Utrecht um 1618, ✝ ebenda 1686; wohl 1635 45 in Italien tätig, 1647 52 in Utrecht, 1661 62 in Portugal, 1662 65 in England. Stoop gehört… …
14stoop — stoop; stoop·ing·ly; …
15stoop — stoop1 [sto͞op] vi. [ME stupen < OE stupian, akin to ON stūpa < IE * (s)teup < base * (s)teu , to strike > STOCK] 1. to bend the body forward or in a crouch 2. to carry the head and shoulders or the upper part of the body habitually… …
16Stoop — Stoop, ein Gemäß für Flüssigkeiten, hält in Amsterdam 120, in Antwerpen 159, in Rotterdam 129, in Danzig zu Bier 116, zu Wein 861/2, zu Milch 84, in Königsberg 72, in Pernau 65, in Reval 60, in Riga 61, in Schweden 66 Pariser Cubikzoll …
17Stoop — Stoop, Flüssigkeitsmaß; in Schweden = 66, in den Niederlanden = 120 Par. Kub. Zoll …
18stoop — index comply, condescend (deign), decline (fall), deign, succumb, vouchsafe Burton s Legal Thesaurus …
19stoop — ► VERB 1) bend one s head or body forwards and downwards. 2) have the head and shoulders habitually bent forwards. 3) lower one s standards so far as to do something morally wrong. ► NOUN ▪ a stooping posture. ORIGIN Old English, related to… …
20stoop — stoop1 [stu:p] v [: Old English; Origin: stupian] 1.) [i]also stoop down to bend your body forward and down ▪ We had to stoop to pass through the low entrance. ▪ Dave stooped down to tie his shoes. 2.) to stand with your back and shoulders bent… …
