Definition of stew

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Stew (v. t.) A place of stewing or seething; a place where hot bathes are furnished; a hothouse.

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Stew :: Stew (v. t.) A dish prepared by stewing; as, a stewof pigeons..
Olla-podrida :: Olla-podrida (n.) A favorite Spanish dish, consisting of a mixture of several kinds of meat chopped fine, and stewed with vegetables..
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.
Stew :: Stewing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ste.
Piepowder :: Piepowder (n.) An ancient court of record in England, formerly incident to every fair and market, of which the steward of him who owned or had the toll was the judge..
Stewed :: Stew (n.) An artificial bed of oysters.
Graff :: Graff (n.) A steward; an overseer.
Zoutch :: Zoutch (v. t.) To stew, as flounders, eels, etc., with just enough or liquid to cover them..
Court-leet :: Court-leet (n.) A court of record held once a year, in a particular hundred, lordship, or manor, before the steward of the leet..
Factor :: Factor (n.) A steward or bailiff of an estate.
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..
Stewpot :: Stewpan (n.) A pan used for stewing.
Stoak :: Stives (n. pl.) Stews; a brothel.
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) Stewed or preserved fruit eaten with other food as a relish; as, apple sauce, cranberry sauce, etc..
Stewardly :: Stewardess (n.) A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers..
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..
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..
Bagnio :: Bagnio (n.) A brothel; a stew; a house of prostitution.
Stewartry :: Stewartry (n.) An overseer or superintendent.
Steward :: Steward (n.) A fiscal agent of certain bodies; as, a steward in a Methodist church..
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