† bestowagen.
Obsolete. rare.
Stowage.
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the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > capacity for storage
storagea1625
store-room1783
bestowage1864
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Bp. Hall) Bestowage, stowage. (Rare.)
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n.1864- to put, set great store upon
- to put, set one's shoulder to
- to put, set or lay by
- to put, set store upon
- to put, set upon the full stretch
- to put, set upon the stretch
- to put, set, place, etc on the rack
- to put, set, strain, stretch on the tenterhooks
- to put, set, stretch, etc on tenter(s
- to put, set, stretch, etc on the tenter(s
- to puzzle one's brain
- to puzzle one's brains
- to puzzle out
- to quack titles
- to quake in one's boots
- to quake in one's shoes
- to qualify on
- to qualify with
- to quarrel with one's bread and butter
- to quarter out
- to queem
- to queer a person's pitch
- to queer the deal
- to queer the game
- to queer the pitch