Definition of stive

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Stive (v. t.) To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling..

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Digester :: Digester (n.) A medicine or an article of food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power..
Inexhaustive :: Inexhaustive (a.) Inexhaustible.
Esophagus :: Esophagus (n.) That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive..
Feastful :: Feastful (a.) Festive; festal; joyful; sumptuous; luxurious.
Tempestive :: Tempestive (a.) Seasonable; timely; as, tempestive showers..
Jib :: "Jib (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk..
Stiver :: Stive (n.) The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.
Fluxionary :: Fluxionary (a.) Pertaining to, or caused by, an increased flow of blood to a part; congestive; as, a fluxionary hemorrhage..
Infestive :: Infestive (a.) Having no mirth; not festive or merry; dull; cheerless; gloomy; forlorn.
Loosen :: Loosen (v. t.) To remove costiveness from; to facilitate or increase the alvine discharges of.
Concoctive :: Concoctive (a.) Having the power of digesting or ripening; digestive.
Wake :: Wake (n.) The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil..
Digestive :: Digestive (n.) A tonic.
Temperament :: Temperament (v. t.) A system of compromises in the tuning of organs, pianofortes, and the like, whereby the tones generated with the vibrations of a ground tone are mutually modified and in part canceled, until their number reduced to the actual practicable scale of twelve tones to the octave. This scale, although in so far artificial, is yet closely suggestive of its origin in nature, and this system of tuning, although not mathematically true, yet satisfies the ear, while it has the convenienc
Stives :: Stiver (n.) A Dutch coin, and money of account, of the value of two cents, or about one penny sterling; hence, figuratively, anything of little worth..
Duodenum :: Duodenum (n.) The part of the small intestines between the stomach and the jejunum. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive..
Romantic :: Romantic (a.) Characterized by strangeness or variety; suggestive of adventure; suited to romance; wild; picturesque; -- applied to scenery; as, a romantic landscape..
Digestive :: Digestive (a.) Pertaining to digestion; having the power to cause or promote digestion; as, the digestive ferments..
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
Wassail :: Wassail (n.) An ancient expression of good wishes on a festive occasion, especially in drinking to some one..
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