stowp

American

[stohp] / stoʊp /

noun

Scot.

stoup.

stowp British

/ staʊp /

noun

a variant of stoup

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stowp

O. N. ou, Dan. ö: blout, bare; douff, dull; gowk, a fool; haugh, a knoll; loup, to 76run; louse, loose; nout, cattle; rowt, to roar; rowst, to cry out; stowp, a beaker; stour, a pole.

From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom

And by that stowp, my faith an' houpe, An' by that dear Kilbaigie!

From George Cruikshank by William Makepeace Thackeray

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