staw

American  

[staw] / stɔ /

noun

Chiefly Scot.

1. stall.

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Example Sentences

Affleck, 48, donned a tie-dye polo shirt while Lopez, 52, wore a red-and-white striped bikini top, sunglasses, wide-legged white pants, a square staw bag, and layered gold necklaces.

From Fox News • Jul. 29, 2021

Here, Doon pour’d down his far-fetch’d floods; There, well-fed Irwine stately thuds: Auld hermit Ayr staw thro’ his woods, On to the shore; And many a lesser torrent scuds, With seeming roar.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

And may fause Luver staw my rose, But ah! he left the thorn wi' me.

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert

I trow an hour o't wad staw them.

From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Scott, Walter, Sir

Chorus—The cardin' o't, the spinnin' o't, The warpin' o't, the winnin' o't; When ilka ell cost me a groat, The tailor staw the lynin' o't.

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert