astoop
English
Etymology
a- + stoop
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈstuːp/
- Rhymes: -uːp
Adverb
astoop (comparative more astoop, superlative most astoop)
- In a stooping or inclined position.
- 1720, John Gay, "An Answer to the Sompner's Prologue of Chaucer", in Poems on Several Occasions
- my darling wine astoop
- 1720, John Gay, "An Answer to the Sompner's Prologue of Chaucer", in Poems on Several Occasions
References
- astoop in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913