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[stuːl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal
- a piece of faeces
(e.g: fibre in the child's diet will soften the stools)
- a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring
- a decoy bird in hunting
Phrases:
- at stool
- fall between two stools
Origin
:
Old English stool, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stoel, German Stuhl, also to stand. Current senses of the verb date from the late 18th century
[stuːl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of a plant) throw up shoots from the root
Phrases:
- at stool
- fall between two stools
Origin
:
Old English stool, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stoel, German Stuhl, also to stand. Current senses of the verb date from the late 18th century
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