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Stole
see synonyms of stoleNoun
1. stole
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Stole
see synonyms of stoleverb
the past tense of steal
noun
1.
a long scarf or shawl, worn by women
2.
a long narrow scarf worn by various officiating clergymen
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Stole
see synonyms of stole noun
1.
a long, robelike outer garment worn by matrons in ancient Rome
2.
a long, decorated strip of cloth worn around the neck or over one shoulder by officiating clergy of various churches
3.
a woman's long scarf of cloth or fur worn around the shoulders
verb transitive, verb intransitive
pt. of
steal
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Stole
see synonyms of stolen.
1. Ecclesiastical A long scarf, usually of embroidered silk or linen, worn over the left shoulder by deacons and over both shoulders by priests and bishops while officiating.
2. An ornamental garment worn over both shoulders and tapering to a point in front and in back, worn especially by members of church choirs or as a part of academic dress.
3. A long scarf of cloth or fur worn about the shoulders.
4. A long robe or outer garment worn by matrons in ancient Rome.
v.
Past tense of steal.
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