Definition of stew

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Stew (v. t.) A place of stewing or seething; a place where hot bathes are furnished; a hothouse.

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Stewish :: Stewartry (n.) In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under such jurisdiction..
Granger :: Granger (n.) A farm steward.
Chowder :: Chowder (n.) A dish made of fresh fish or clams, biscuit, onions, etc., stewed together..
Steward :: Steward (n.) A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc. In naval vessels, the captain's steward, wardroom steward, steerage steward, warrant officers steward, etc., are petty officers who provide for the messes under their charge..
Autoclave :: Autoclave (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.
Stewpot :: Stewpan (n.) A pan used for stewing.
Chiltern Hundreds :: Chiltern Hundreds () A tract of crown land in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, to which is attached the nominal office of steward. As members of Parliament cannot resign, when they wish to go out they accept this stewardship, which legally vacates their seats..
Copyhold :: Copyhold (n.) A tenure of estate by copy of court roll; or a tenure for which the tenant has nothing to show, except the rolls made by the steward of the lord's court..
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) Stewed or preserved fruit eaten with other food as a relish; as, apple sauce, cranberry sauce, etc..
Cellarer :: Cellarer (n.) A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) The purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house..
Stewing :: Stewed (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.
Steward :: Steward (n.) A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like..
Stewardship :: Stewardly (adv.) In a manner, or with the care, of a steward..
Piepowder :: Piepowder (n.) An ancient court of record in England, formerly incident to every fair and market, of which the steward of him who owned or had the toll was the judge..
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward..
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..
Swainship :: Swainmote (n.) A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury..
Stew :: Stew (n.) A small pond or pool where fish are kept for the table; a vivarium.
Ragout :: Ragout (n.) A dish made of pieces of meat, stewed, and highly seasoned; as, a ragout of mutton..
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