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S — Stool—pigeon to Street-walker (Part 4 of 11)

Stormy petrel. Mother Carey’s chicken, storm-bird, stormfinch, storm-petrel (Procellaria pelagica.

Story, n.

    1. History, chronicle, record.
    2. Narration, narrative, recital, relation, rehearsal, account, statement, tale, record.
    3. Fiction, fable, romance, novel.
    4. Anecdote, incident, tale, legend
    5. (Colloq.) Falsehood, untruth, lie, fib, fabrication, invention, fiction, figment, fable, canard.
    6. Floor, loft.

Story-teller, n.

    1. Raconteur.
    2. Historian (in contempt).

Stout, a.

    1. Strong, sinewy, brawny, athletic, lusty, robust, sturdy, stalwart, vigorous, ablebodied.
    2. Brave, valiant, valorous, intrepid, bold, manful, manly, resolute, gallant, firm, indomitable, hardy, courageous, dauntless, doughty.
    3. Proud, resolute, obstinate, stubborn, contumacious.
    4. Firm, strong, solid, strongly built, hardy, compact, sturdy, stanch.
    5. Large, corpulent, obese, strapping, bouncing, portly, chubby, jolly, burly, plump, fat, in good case, thick-set.

Stout-hearted, a. Brave, valiant, valorous, courageous, resolute, gallant, intrepid, fearless, heroic, manly, dauntless, redoubtable.

Stove-pipe, n. Funnel.

Stow, v. a. Pack, stuff, stive, wedge in, put in compactly.

Strabism, n. See Strabismus.