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stouten

[ stout-n ]
/ ˈstaʊt n /
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verb (used with object)
to make stout.
verb (used without object)
to grow stout.
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Origin of stouten

First recorded in 1825–35; stout + -en1

Words nearby stouten

stour, Stourbridge, Stourhead, stoush, stout, stouten, stout-hearted, stoutish, stove, stove bolt, stove coal
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How to use stouten in a sentence

  • Men may surely learn how to stouten their legs, as well as to improve their stockings.

    The Town|Leigh Hunt
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