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stoven

noun
sto·​ven | \ ˈstōvən\
plural -s

Definition of stoven

 (Entry 1 of 2)

dialectal, British
: stump

stoven

adjective
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Definition of stoven (Entry 2 of 2)

: broken in : staved, smashed

History and Etymology for stoven

Noun

Middle English, from Old English stofn; akin to Old Norse stofn stump of a tree, stūfr stump

Adjective

stove (past participle of stave entry 2) + -en (as in gotten)

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