Stōok1, n.
n. [Scot. stook, stouk, L. Ger. stāke, a heap, bundle, H. Ger. stauche, a truss, bundle of flax.] A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; — in England, twelve sheaves.
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n. [Scot. stook, stouk, L. Ger. stāke, a heap, bundle, H. Ger. stauche, a truss, bundle of flax.] A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; — in England, twelve sheaves.
[imp. & p. p. STOOKED (stōokt); p. pr. & vb. n. STOOKING.] To set up, as sheaves of grain, in stooks.