Index of English words, starting with "st"

(1) - Stool (n.) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
(2) - Stool (n.) A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
(3) - Stool (n.) A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool.
(4) - Stool (n.) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays.
(5) - Stool (n.) A stool pigeon, or decoy bird.
(6) - Stool (n.) A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
(7) - Stool (n.) A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses.
(8) - Stool (v. i.) To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
(9) - Stool (n.) A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.

(1) - Stoop (n.) The fall of a bird on its prey; a swoop.
(2) - Stoop (n.) Descent, as from dignity or superiority; condescension; an act or position of humiliation.
(3) - Stoop (n.) The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders.
(4) - Stoop (v. t.) To degrade.
(5) - Stoop (v. t.) To cause to submit; to prostrate.
(6) - Stoop (v. t.) To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor.
(7) - Stoop (v. t.) To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
(8) - Stoop (v. i.) To sink when on the wing; to alight.
(9) - Stoop (v. i.) To come down as a hawk does on its prey; to pounce; to souse; to swoop.
(10) - Stoop (v. i.) To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
(11) - Stoop (v. i.) To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
(12) - Stoop (v. i.) To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position.
(13) - Stoop (n.) A post fixed in the earth.
(14) - Stoop (n.) A vessel of liquor; a flagon.
(15) - Stoop (n.) 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 parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door.