Defn: A small collection of sheaves set up in the field; a shock; in
England, twelve sheaves.
STOOK
Stook, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stooked; p. pr. & vb. n. Stooking.]
(Agric.)
Defn: To set up, as sheaves of grain, in stooks.
STOOL
Stool, n. Etym: [L. stolo. See Stolon.] (Hort.)
Defn: A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil. P. Henderson.
STOOL
Stool, v. i. (Agric.)
Defn: To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers. R. D.
Blackmore.
STOOL Stool, n. Etym: [AS. stol a seat; akin to OFries. & OS. stol, D. stoel, G. stuhl, OHG. stuol, Icel. stoll, Sw. & Dan. stol, Goth. stols, Lith. stalas a table, Russ. stol'; from the root of E. stand. *163. See Stand, and cf. Fauteuil.]
1. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses.
2. A seat used in evacuating the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.