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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Dispender :: Dispender (n.) One who dispends or expends; a steward.
Lobscouse :: Lobscouse (n.) A combination of meat with vegetables, bread, etc., usually stewed, sometimes baked; an olio..
Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.
Major-domo :: Major-domo (n.) A man who has authority to act, within certain limits, as master of the house; a steward; also, a chief minister or officer..
Braise :: Braise (v. t.) To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) An overseer or superintendent.
Stewing :: Stewed (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.
Factor :: Factor (n.) A steward or bailiff of an estate.
Reve :: Reve (n.) An officer, steward, or governor..
Curry :: Curry (n.) A stew of fowl, fish, or game, cooked with curry..
Stewpot :: Stewpan (n.) A pan used for stewing.
Sergeant :: Sergeant (n.) Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their commands, and another attends the Court Chancery..
Approver :: Approver (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent.
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..
Ragout :: Ragout (n.) A dish made of pieces of meat, stewed, and highly seasoned; as, a ragout of mutton..
Stewish :: Stewartry (n.) In Scotland, the jurisdiction of a steward; also, the lands under such jurisdiction..
Steward :: Steward (n.) In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students..
Seneschal :: Seneschal (n.) An officer in the houses of princes and dignitaries, in the Middle Ages, who had the superintendence of feasts and domestic ceremonies; a steward. Sometimes the seneschal had the dispensing of justice, and was given high military commands..
Zoutch :: Zoutch (v. t.) To stew, as flounders, eels, etc., with just enough or liquid to cover them..
#NAME? :: -ship (n.) A suffix denoting state, office, dignity, profession, or art; as in lordship, friendship, chancellorship, stewardship, horsemanship..
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