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  • noun Scotland, Ireland A beautiful woman.

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Examples

  • Still, stoater of a coincidence that Mr Heron should lose his, where he did, on exactly the same night.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • Still, stoater of a coincidence that Mr Heron should lose his, where he did, on exactly the same night.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2005

  • With this, Vinet lent him such a swinging stoater with the pitchfork souse between the neck and the collar of his jerkin, that down fell signor on the ground arsyversy, with his spindle shanks wide straggling over his poll.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • With this, Vinet lent him such a swinging stoater with the pitchfork souse between the neck and the collar of his jerkin, that down fell signor on the ground arsyversy, with his spindle shanks wide straggling over his poll.

    Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

  • Still, stoater of a coincidence that Mr Heron should lose his, where he did, on exactly the same night.

    Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • "He's also giving himself the role of champion," continued Parlabane, "plus a stoater of an aunt sally to be seen battering."

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • 'This,' he said, indicating the room in general, 'is what we experienced officers refer to officially as a fuckin' stoater.

    Quite Ugly One Morning Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 1996

  • With this, Vinet lent him such a swinging stoater with the pitchfork souse between the neck and the collar of his jerkin, that down fell signor on the ground arsyversy, with his spindle shanks wide straggling over his poll.

    Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518

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