stirreth

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A form of stir — To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it.

OriginEnglish stir ← Middle English stiren ← Old English styrian →
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Meanings

verb
  1. archaicindicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stir

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)twerH-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*(s)twr̥H-yé-ti?
  3. Proto-Germanic*sturjaną
  4. Proto-West Germanic*sturjan
  5. Old Englishstyrian
  6. Middle Englishstiren
  7. Englishstir
  8. Englishstirreth

From stir + -eth.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

thirster
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APA

stirreth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stirreth

MLA

“stirreth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stirreth. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stirreth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stirreth.

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