Definition of stive

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Stive (v. t.) To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling..

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Resty :: Resty (a.) Disposed to rest; indisposed toexercton; sluggish; also, restive..
Gastrovascular :: Gastrovascular (a.) Having the structure, or performing the functions, both of digestive and circulatory organs; as, the gastrovascular cavity of c/lenterates..
Adjustive :: Adjustive (a.) Tending to adjust.
Attestive :: Attestive (a.) Attesting; furnishing evidence.
Enterocoele :: Enterocoele (n.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo..
Constipation :: Constipation (n.) A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces; costiveness..
Indigestion :: Indigestion (n.) Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficult digestion.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Constipated; costive.
Digestive :: Digestive (n.) A tonic.
Restiffness :: Restiffness (n.) Restiveness.
Stoak :: Stives (n. pl.) Stews; a brothel.
Fishlike :: Fishlike (a.) Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish.
Restiff :: Restiff (a.) Restive.
Stomach :: Stomach (n.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric..
Festivity :: Festivity (n.) The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
System :: System (n.) An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity..
Hepato-pancreas :: Hepato-pancreas (n.) A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates..
Bile :: Bile (n.) A yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver. It passes into the intestines, where it aids in the digestive process. Its characteristic constituents are the bile salts, and coloring matters..
Wassail :: Wassail (n.) A festive or drinking song or glee.
Stive :: Stive (v. i.) To be stifled or suffocated.
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