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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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..
Stewardship :: Stewardly (adv.) In a manner, or with the care, of a steward..
Stewed :: Stew (n.) An artificial bed of oysters.
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..
Codling :: Codling (n.) An apple fit to stew or coddle.
Stewpot :: Stewpan (n.) A pan used for stewing.
Hotchpotch :: Hotchpotch (n.) A mingled mass; a confused mixture; a stew of various ingredients; a hodgepodge.
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..
Cellarer :: Cellarer (n.) A steward or butler of a monastery or chapter; one who has charge of procuring and keeping the provisions.
Braise :: Braise (v. t.) To stew or broil in a covered kettle or pan.
Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.
Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..
Lobscouse :: Lobscouse (n.) A combination of meat with vegetables, bread, etc., usually stewed, sometimes baked; an olio..
Bouilli :: Bouilli (n.) Boiled or stewed meat; beef boiled with vegetables in water from which its gravy is to be made; beef from which bouillon or soup has been made.
Provisor :: Provisor (n.) The purveyor, steward, or treasurer of a religious house..
Stewing :: Stewed (imp. & p. p.) of Ste.
Wasteweir :: Wasteweir (n.) An overfall, or weir, for the escape, or overflow, of superfluous water from a canal, reservoir, pond, or the like..
Autoclave :: Autoclave (n.) A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.
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..
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc..
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