2. Drunken, S.

_Ramsay._

3. Metaph. vain-glorious.

O. E. _strout_, to protuberate, Germ. _strotz-en_, turgere.

STUDY, STUTHY, STYDDY, _s._ An anvil; _stiddie_, S. _studdie_, S. B.

_Doug._

Isl. _stedia_, incus.

_To_ STUFF, _v. a._

1. To supply, to provide.

_Bannatyne P._

Fr. _estoff-er_, id. Germ. _stoff_, apparatus.

2. To supply with men; referring to warfare.

_Douglas._

~Stuff~, _s._

1. Corn or pulse of any kind, S.

_Burns._

2. Vigour, whether of body or mind; mettle, S.

O. Fr. _gens d"estoffe_, gens de courage.

3. The men placed in a garrison for its defence.

_Wyntown._

4. A reserve in the field of battle.

_Wallace._

STUFF, _s._ Dust, Ang.

Teut. _stuyve_, _stof_, pulvis.

STUFFET, _s._

1. A lackey, a foot-boy.

_Dunbar._

O. Fr. _estaffier_, id., Ital. _staffetta_, a courier.

_To_ STUG, _v. a._ To stab, to p.r.i.c.k with a sword.

_Wodrow._

O. Belg. _stocke_, sica, ensis.

V. ~Stok~, _v._

STUGGY, _adj._ Applied to stubble of unequal length, in consequence of carelessness in cutting down the corn, S. B.

Germ. _stucke_, pars a toto separata; Isl. _stygg-r_, asper.

STUGHIE, _s._ What fills very much; as, food that soon distends the stomach, Loth.

~Stughrie~, _s._ Great repletion, ibid.

V. ~Stech~.

STULT, _adj._ Having the appearance of intrepidity, or of haughtiness.

_Wallace._

Su. G. _stolt_, Isl. _stollt-ur_, magnificus, fastuosus.

STUMFISH, _adj._ Strong, rank; applied to grain when growing, Loth.

Tweed.

Germ. _stumpf_, blunt, denoting a trunk wanting the top.

_To_ STUMMER, _v. n._ To stumble.

Isl. _stumr-a_, cespitare.

_Douglas._

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