stownlins

[ stoun-linz ]

/ ˈstaʊn lɪnz /

adverb Scot.

secretly; stealthily.

Nearby words

stow away, stowage, stowaway, stowe, stowe, harriet beecher, stownlins, stowp, stp, str, str., strabane

Origin of stownlins

1780–90; stown (variant of stoln stolen) + -lins (see -ling², -s¹

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