English-Thai Dictionary
stool
N ตอไม้ ตอ to-mai
stool
N ที่นั่ง อันเป็น สัญลักษณ์ แห่ง อำนาจ throne ti-nang-aun-pen-san-ya-lak-hang-am-nad
stool
N นก เกาะ บน ราว ไม้ ที่ ใช้ เป็น เหยื่อ ล่อ เป็ด เทียม หรือ นก เทียม ที่ ใช้ เป็น เหยื่อ ล่อ decoy nak-kor-bon-rao-mai-chai-pen-yuai
stool
N ม้านั่ง ไม่มี พนัก ซึ่ง มี 3 หรือ 4 ขา ม้านั่ง เดี่ยว chair seat ma-nang-mai-me-pa-nak-sueng-me-3-rue-4
stool
N ราก ที่ แตกหน่อ ใหม่ root rak-ti-teak-nor-mai
stool
N ห้องส้วม privy toilet hong-suam
stool
N อุจจาระ excrement ordure u-ja-ra
stool
VI ถ่ายอุจจาระ evacuate bowels tai-aud-ja-ra
stool
VI เป็น นกต่อ เป็นตัว ล่อ pen-nok-tor
stool
VI แตกหน่อ sprout teak-nor
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
STOOL
n.[G., a stool, a stock, a pew, a chair, the see of a bishop. This coincides with stall and still. A stool is that which is set, or a seat. ] 1. A seat without a back; a little form consisting of a board with three or four legs, intended as a set for one person.
2. The seat used in evacuating the contents of the bowels; hence, an evacuation; a discharge from the bowels.
3. [L.] A sucker; a shoot from the bottom of the stem or the root of a plant.
Stool of repentance, in Scotland, an elevated seat in the church, on which persons sit as a punishment for fornication and adultery.
STOOL
v.i.In agriculture, to ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
STOOL-BALL
n.[stool and ball. ] A play in which balls are driven from stool to stool.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
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 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.
3. A stool pigeon, or decoy bird. [U. S.]
4. (Naut. )
Defn: A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays. Totten.
5. A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool. J. P. Peters.
6. A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
7. Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to. [Local, U.S.] Stool of a window, or Window stool (Arch. ), the flat piece upon which the window shuts down, and which corresponds to the sill of a door; in the United States, the narrow shelf fitted on the inside against the actual sill upon which the sash descends. This is called a window seat when broad and low enough to be used as a seat. Stool of repentance, the cuttystool. [Scot. ] -- Stool pigeon, a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.
STOOLBALL
STOOLBALL Stool "ball `, n.
Defn: A kind of game with balls, formerly common in England, esp. with young women. Nausicaa With other virgins did at stoolball play. Chapman.
New American Oxford Dictionary
stool
stool |sto͞ol stul | ▶noun 1 a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal. • short for footstool. 2 a piece of feces. 3 a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring. 4 a decoy bird in hunting. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a plant ) throw up shoots from the root. • [ with obj. ] cut back (a plant ) to or near ground level in order to induce new growth. PHRASES at stool Medicine when defecating. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stoel, German Stuhl, also to stand. Current senses of the verb date from the late 18th cent.
stoolball
stool |ball |ˈstuːlbɔːl | ▶noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) a team game resembling cricket, with a board (originally a stool ) as a wicket, played chiefly by women and girls.
stoolie
stool ie |ˈsto͞olē ˈstuli | ▶noun informal short for stool pigeon.
stool pigeon
stool pi geon |stul ˈpɪʤən | ▶noun a police informer. • a person acting as a decoy. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: so named from the original use of a pigeon fixed to a stool as a decoy.
Oxford Dictionary
stool
stool |stuːl | ▶noun 1 a seat without a back or arms, typically resting on three or four legs or on a single pedestal. 2 a piece of faeces. 3 a root or stump of a tree or plant from which shoots spring. 4 US a decoy bird in hunting. ▶verb [ no obj. ] (of a plant ) throw up shoots from the root. • [ with obj. ] cut back (a plant ) to or near ground level in order to induce new growth. PHRASES at stool Medicine when defecating. fall between two stools Brit. fail to be or take one of two satisfactory alternatives. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stoel, German Stuhl, also to stand. Current senses of the verb date from the late 18th cent.
stoolball
stool |ball |ˈstuːlbɔːl | ▶noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) a team game resembling cricket, with a board (originally a stool ) as a wicket, played chiefly by women and girls.
stoolie
stoolie |ˈstuːli | ▶noun N. Amer. informal short for stool pigeon.
stool pigeon
stool pi ¦geon ▶noun informal 1 a police informer. 2 a person acting as a decoy. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: so named from the original use of a pigeon fixed to a stool as a decoy.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
stool
stool /stuːl /〖語源は 「立つ (stand )もの 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C (背もたれ ひじ掛けなどのない1人用の )腰掛け , スツール (→chair 1 )▸ sit on [╳in ] a stool 腰掛けに座る ▸ a kitchen stool 台所用の腰掛け ▸ fall off a high bar stool バーの高い腰掛けから転げ落ちる 2 C (いすに座っているときに足をのせる )足台 ; 踏み台 ; ひざつき台 .3 U C 〖しばしば ～s 〗〘医 〙(主に検査用に採取する )大便 (feces )▸ a stool sample (検便用の )便 4 C 親木 , 親株 ; 親株から出る芽 [若枝 ].5 C ｟米 ｠(狩猟で使う )おとり .f à ll between tw ò st ó ols ｟主に英 ｠2つの腰掛けのどちらにも座れない ; 「あぶはちとらずに終わる 」.動詞 自動詞 1 〈植物が 〉 (親株から )芽 [若枝 ]を出す .2 用便 [排便 ]をする .3 ｟俗 ｠おとり [スパイ ]になる .～́ p ì geon おとりのハト [鳥 ], おとり, 「さくら 」.
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