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Stove — Stove, n. [D. stoof a foot stove, originally, a heated room, a room for a bath; akin to G. stube room, OHG. stuba a heated room, AS. stofe, Icel. stofa a room, bathing room, Sw. stufva, stuga, a room, Dan. stue; of unknown origin. Cf. {Estufa},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stove — Stove, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stoved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stoving}.] 1. To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat; as, to stove orange trees. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. To heat or dry, as in a stove; as, to stove feathers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stöve — ist der Familienname von: Betty Stöve (* 1945), ehemalige niederländische Tennisspielerin Willi Stöve (1860–1931), Unternehmer und Mitglied des Deutschen Reichstags Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehr … Deutsch Wikipedia
stove — (n.) mid 15c., heated room, bath room, from M.L.G. or M.Du. stove, both meaning heated room, which was the original sense in English; a general West Germanic word (Cf. O.E. stofa bath room, Ger. Stube sitting room ) of uncertain relationship to… … Etymology dictionary
stove — [n] range; furnace boiler, convection oven, cooker, electric stove, heater, kiln, microwave, oven, toaster oven, warmer, wood stove; concept 463 … New thesaurus
Stove — (st[=o]v), imp. of {Stave}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stove — bezeichnet einen Ortsteil der Gemeinde Boiensdorf im Landkreis Nordwestmecklenburg in Mecklenburg Vorpommern einen Ortsteil der Gemeinde Carlow im Landkreis Nordwestmecklenburg in Mecklenburg Vorpommern einen Ortsteil der Gemeinde Drage im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
stovė — stovė̃ sf. 1. stovykla, stova: Karalius buvo savo stovę paėmęs ant kalno J.Šliūp. 2. KlK32,43 atverstinės apykaklės apatinė dalis … Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language
stove — [1] ► NOUN ▪ an apparatus for cooking or heating that operates by burning fuel or using electricity. ORIGIN Dutch or Low German … English terms dictionary
stove — stove1 [stōv] n. [ME < MDu, heated room, akin to Ger stube, sitting room, OE stofa, hot air bath < early borrowing < VL * extufa, back form. < * extufare, to steam, STEW1] 1. an apparatus using fuel or electricity for heating a room,… … English World dictionary
Stove — A stove is an enclosed heated space. The term is commonly taken to mean an enclosed space in which fuel is burned to provide heating, either to heat the space in which the stove is situated or to heat the stove itself, and items placed on it, for … Wikipedia
