STOUR

n. a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion. [Obs.] Fairfax. "That woeful stowre." Spenser. She that helmed was in starke stours [fierce conflicts]. Chaucer.

2.
a.

Tall; strong; stern. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

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