D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Stour

/(stour [or] sto͞or)/ · IPA /ˈstɔɹ/
01 n. A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
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    A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.[Obs.]
    “She that helmed was in starke stours [fierce conflicts].” Chaucer.
02 a. Tall; strong; stern.
  1. 1.
    Tall; strong; stern.[Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]