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stewish

adj

Etymology

From stew + -ish.

  1. derived from τῦφος
  2. derived from *extufāre✻
  3. derived from stupha
  4. derived from estuve — “bath, bathhouse”
  5. derived from estouve
  6. inherited from stewe
  7. suffixed as stewish — “stew + ish”

Definitions

  1. Like a stew or thick soup.

  2. Suiting a stew (brothel), i.e. lewd or lascivious

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The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stewish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA