stole

  • 21stole — 1. n. 1 a woman s long garment like a scarf, worn over the shoulders. 2 a strip of silk etc. worn similarly as a vestment by a priest. Etymology: OE stol, stole (orig. a long robe) f. L stola f. Gk stole equipment, clothing 2. past of STEAL …

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  • 22stole — I. past of steal II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Latin stola, from Greek stolē equipment, robe, from stellein to set up, make ready Date: before 12th century 1. a long loose garment ; robe 2. an ecclesiastical vestment… …

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  • 23stole — noun Stole is used after these nouns: ↑fur …

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  • 24stole — stole1 noun 1》 a woman s long scarf or shawl, worn loosely over the shoulders. 2》 a priest s vestment worn over the shoulders and hanging down to the knee or below. Origin OE, via L. from Gk stolē clothing , from stellein array . stole2 past of… …

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  • 25stole — I. /stoʊl / (say stohl) verb past tense of steal. II. /stoʊl / (say stohl) noun 1. an ecclesiastical vestment, a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders and hanging down in front to the knee or below. 2. a woman s scarf or… …

  • 26Stole (disambiguation) — Stole may refer to:*The Stole, a Christian liturgical chase *The past tense of steal *Stole (shawl), another garment, a type of shawl * Stole (song), Kelly Rowland s hit single *Academic stole, for a garment worn at formal academic events such as …

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  • 27Stole, Altar — • An altar ornament from the Middle Ages Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …

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  • 28Stole (vestment) — For other uses, see stole (disambiguation) .The stole is a liturgical vestment of various Christian denominations. It consists of a band of colored cloth, formerly usually of silk, about seven and a half to nine feet long and three to four inches …

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  • 29Stole (song) — Infobox Single Name = Stole Artist = Kelly Rowland Album = Simply Deep Released = October 21, 2002 (U.S.) January 20, 2003 (worldwide) Format = CD single, digital download, maxi single, 12 single Writer = Dane Deviller, Sean Hosein, Steve Kipner… …

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  • 30Stole (shawl) — A stole is a lady s shawl, especially a formal shawl of expensive fabric used over a party dress or ballgown. A stole is typically narrower than a shawl, and of simpler construction than a cape; being a length of a quality material, wrapped and… …

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