stool
noun
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
stooled
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past participleof stool.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof stool.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
stoolnouna single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
Example Sentences
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The wheat had stooled well, and a couple of showers early in May had relieved the drought that threatens before the thunder-storms of June and July set in.
From The Bail Jumper by Robert J. C. Stead
Now," said Molly breathlessly, as the last madly protesting bird had been stooled, "let's get into the blind as soon as we can, Mr. Marche.
From Blue-Bird Weather by Charles Dana Gibson
Do you recall that evening when you stooled against the column where the decrees are posted?
From The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 by Aristophanes
Such corners have either to be filleted or "stooled" in stripping plate work, and neither method often is practicable.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 by Various
He gazed round the stooled and tabled eaters, tightening the wings of his nose.
From Ulysses by James Joyce
