Definition of stew

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Stew (v. i.) To be seethed or cooked in a slow, gentle manner, or in heat and moisture..

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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..
Dispender :: Dispender (n.) One who dispends or expends; a steward.
Granger :: Granger (n.) A farm steward.
Steward :: Stew (v. t.) A state of agitating excitement; a state of worry; confusion; as, to be in a stew..
Wasteweir :: Wasteweir (n.) An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like..
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc..
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..
Autoclave :: Autoclave (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.
Landreeve :: Landreeve (n.) A subordinate officer on an extensive estate, who acts as an assistant to the steward..
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A place of stewing or seething; a place where hot bathes are furnished; a hothouse.
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) Stewed or preserved fruit eaten with other food as a relish; as, apple sauce, cranberry sauce, etc..
Stey :: Stewpot (n.) A pot used for stewing.
Apple Pie :: Apple pie () A pie made of apples (usually sliced or stewed) with spice and sugar.
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) The office of a steward; stewardship.
Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.
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..
Cellarer :: Cellarer (n.) A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.
Okra :: Okra (n.) An annual plant (Abelmoschus, / Hibiscus, esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo..
Manciple :: Manciple (n.) A steward; a purveyor, particularly of a college or Inn of Court..
Haricot :: Haricot (n.) A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables.
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