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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Stoup, n.

noun

(sto͞op), n. [See STOOP.]

  1. A flagon; a vessel or measure for liquids. [Scot.] Jamieson.
  2. (Eccl.) A basin for holy water at the entrance of Roman Catholic churches, into which all who enter dip their fingers and cross themselves. Oxf. Gloss.
An architectural drawing of a wall-mounted stoup with a carved stone basin beneath a Gothic canopy.
Stoup. (2.)