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like stour
c. Phrases. (Scottish) like stour: very swiftly or vigorously. to blow, cast, throw stour in one's eyes: figurative (cf. dust n.1 4). to kick up, make, raise a stour: to raise a dust; figurative, to make a disturbance or fuss.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swiftly [phrase] > very swiftly
as swift (also quick, fleet) as thought?c1225
like lightning1567
(as) quick as lightning1580
like wildfire1699
like stour1787
(as) quick as a wink1825
like smoke1832
quick as a streak1839
like sixty1848
(as) quick as thought1871
at a great lick1898
like a bat out of hell1921
like the clappers1948
like a bomb1954
the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > acting vigorously or energetically [phrase] > with great vigour or energy
with (also in) mood and maineOE
vigour13..
with or by (all one's) might and mainc1330
with (one's) forcec1380
like anything1665
hammer and tongs1708
like stour1787
(in) double tides1788
like blazes1818
like winking1827
with a will1827
like winky1830
like all possessed1833
in a big way1840
like (or worse than) sin1840
full swing1843
like a Trojan1846
like one o'clock1847
like sixty1848
like forty1852
like wildfire1857
like old boots1865
like blue murder1867
like steam1905
like stink1929
like one thing1938
like a demon1945
up a storm1953
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > be in commotion or disorder [verb (intransitive)] > cause commotion or disorder
to make work?1473
perturb1543
hurly-burly1598
to throw (also fling) the house out of (also at) the window (also windows)1602
tumultuate1611
to beat up the quarters of1670
hurricane1682
larum1729
to kick up, make, raise a stour1787
stour1811
to strike a bustle1823
to cut shindies1829
to kick up a shindy1829
hurricanize1833
rumpus1839
to raise (Old) Ned1840
to raise hell1845
fustle1891
to rock the boat1903
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > perplexity, bewilderment > act of perplexing > perplex, nonplus [phrase]
to bring (drive, or put) to one's wit's end1377
to cast (also throw) a mist before a person's eyes?a1475
to set (also run) on ground1600
to make butter and cheese of1642
to put to the gaze1646
philogrobolized in one's brains1653
to strike all of (on) a heap1711
to blow, cast, throw stour in one's eyes1823
knot1860
to give (one) furiously to think1910
1788 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum II. 204 Yestreen I met you on the moor, You spak na, but gaed by like stoure.
1870 J. K. Hunter Life Stud. Char. 135 Thoo sees I am preachin' awa' here like storr.
1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders xxxviii. 322 I saw our men..drive like stour across the yard and in at the open gate.
1823 J. Galt Ringan Gilhaize I. xv. 160 My grandfather being eager to throw stour in his eyes.1883 R. Cleland Inchbracken xviii. 136 Do you tak me for a fule, to think ye're to blaw the stour i' my e'en that gate?1787 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 214 This day the Kirk kicks up a stoure.1837 R. Nicoll Poems (1843) 179 Wha raised at Marston such a stour And made the tyrants fear folk?1896 ‘A. Lilburn’ Borderer xxii. 169 Tschuh, tschuh, tscha, oh confound you and yer brush together..! Kicking up such a stour.1897 W. Beatty Secretar xviii. 154 What gars ye mak sic a stour at sic a time?
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