Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Wearing a stole.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having or wearing a stole.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having or wearing a stole.
  • verb nonstandard Simple past tense and past participle of steal.

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  • Why will this site not let me capitalize when adding tags?

    February 6, 2009

  • Gexe, what you added as a tag is really a comment. Tags are generally used for grouping words, e.g. "French", "misspelling", "technical term". If you want to say something about a word, that should go in the comment box.

    February 6, 2009

  • Ewww.

    February 6, 2009

  • The O.E.D. defines stoled as 'wearing a stole'; stole as a verb in its own right, meanwhile, is listed with two senses, 'to provide (an altar, a church) with altar-stoles' and 'of a plant: to develop stolons'.

    February 7, 2009

  • The stoled stoler stole stoles?

    February 8, 2009

  • After them flew the Prophets, brightly stoled

    In shining lawn and wimpled manifold,

    Striking their ivory harps, strung all in cords of gold.

    (Giles Fletcher, Christ's Victory and Triumph)

    February 19, 2009

  • While here, in weeks of downpour, the humidity's so bold

    As to bless your couch with fungus, your shoes, hairy mould.

    February 19, 2009

  • Dialect past tense of "steal."

    April 3, 2009

  • Sorry, I was just getting used to the site when I posted this.

    June 28, 2009