Definition of stew

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Stew (v. t.) To boil slowly, or with the simmering or moderate heat; to seethe; to cook in a little liquid, over a gentle fire, without boiling; as, to stew meat; to stew oysters; to stew apples..

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Chowder :: Chowder (n.) A dish made of fresh fish or clams, biscuit, onions, etc., stewed together..
Ragout :: Ragout (n.) A dish made of pieces of meat, stewed, and highly seasoned; as, a ragout of mutton..
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..
Stewardly :: Stewardess (n.) A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers..
Salmis :: Salmis (n.) A ragout of partly roasted game stewed with sauce, wine, bread, and condiments suited to provoke appetite..
Laver :: Laver (n.) The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan..
Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.
Saucepan :: Saucepan (n.) A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan..
Stewed :: Stew (n.) An artificial bed of oysters.
Braise :: Braise (v. t.) To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
Zoutch :: Zoutch (v. t.) To stew, as flounders, eels, etc., with just enough or liquid to cover them..
Fricassee :: Fricassee (n.) A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy..
Autoclave :: Autoclave (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.
Steward :: Steward (n.) A fiscal agent of certain bodies; as, a steward in a Methodist church..
Olla :: Olla (n.) A dish of stewed meat; an olio; an olla-podrida.
Court-baron :: Court-baron (n.) An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse..
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A brothel; -- usually in the plural.
Stewing :: Stewed (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) The office of a steward; stewardship.
Water Souchy :: Water souchy () A dish consisting of small fish stewed and served in a little water.
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