| 释义 |
stover
I. sto·ver \ˈstōvə(r)\ noun
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Etymology: Middle English, modification of Anglo-French estovers — more at estovers
1. dialect chiefly England : fodder; especially : fodder for use in winter
2. : hay, stubble; especially : the refuse of a field crop (as the stalks and leaves of corn after the ears are harvested) used as feed for cattle
< corn stover >
< sorghum stover >
— compare corn fodder
II. stov·er noun
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Etymology: stove (II) + -er
chiefly Britain : one that stoves; especially : a worker who tends a drying stove |