† stiromn.
Obsolete.
A kind of apple, and the cider made from it: = stire n.
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the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > cider-making > [noun] > cider apples
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the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > apple > [noun] > cider apple
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1708 J. Philips Cyder ii. 351 Stirom, firmest Fruit, Em~bottled (long as Priameian Troy Withstood the Greeks) endures, e'er justly mild.
1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol (1749) i. 45 Slumb'ring secure, with Stirom well bedew'd, Fallacious cask.
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