1 gen 1692 anni - stove

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To cut down or shorten. 1606 <i>from one gappe in the south side of the said parke unto one oak tree heretofore stoved, </i>North Bierley (LRS2/132); 1608 <i>Thomas Boake stowed ashe trees on the 14 lands</i>, Brandsby (NYRO44/44). I note the verb ‘to stowen’ in a much earlier Suffolk lease: 1447 <i>only to stowyn & to schredyn in swych places … as William Payn stowyd and schredde in</i>, Dunwich (TWH14/328). It was also used of the identifying cuts made on the ears of farm animals: 1617 <i>both ther eares being stowed</i>, Brandsby (NYRO44/134); 1692 <i>the near ear stov’d</i>, Spofforth (QS1/30/1).

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