stow, stowe

[A. S. stów a place; O. Fris. sto; Icel. stó: Lith. stowe.] 1. Ord . Lang .: A place, a spot. (Frequently found in place-names; as, Walthamstow.) 2. Tin -work.: A raised structure containing the furnace and set of pots used in the manufacture of tin-plate. The pots are arranged in a series of five: Tin-pot, wash-pot, grease-pot, pan, list-pot. stow-age (age as 1g), subst. [Eng. stow (1), v.; IMG:content-0374.png:[blocks in formation] Surg .: A knife for operating for strabismus. str a-bot-o-mỹ, s. [ Gr.strabos =squinting, and Surg.: The operation for the cure of squinting by cutting the muscle or muscles that distort the eyeball. *strack, strak, pret . of v . [STRIKE, v.] *strack-en, pa . par . [STRIKE, v.] *străd-a-met-ri-cal, a . [STR A DO METRICAL.]