3. A euphemism or child's word for "a liar."

Sto"ry-tell`ing, a. Being accustomed to tell stories. -- n. The act or

practice of telling stories.

Sto"ry-writ`er (?), n. 1. One who writes short stories, as for

magazines.

2. An historian; a chronicler. [Obs.] "Rathums, the story-writer." 1

Esdr. ii. 17.

Stot (stt), n. [AS. stotte a hack, jade, or worthless horse; cf. Sw.

stut a bull, Dan. stud an ox. Cf. Stoat.] 1. A horse. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Thorold Rogers.

2. A young bull or ox, especially one three years old. [Prov. Eng. &

Scot.]

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Stote (stt), n. (Zoöl.) See Stoat.

Stound (stound), v. i. [Cf. Astound, Stun.] To be in pain or sorrow.

[Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

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