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Recent Examples of stoup
And surely ye’ll be your pint-stoup!
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Natalie Schumann,
Country Living,
31 Dec. 2022
Thin footpaths weave past remnants of a fifth-century hut, ancient field boundaries and an eighth-century medieval chapel, still with its holy water stoup.
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Kate Eshelby,
CNN,
14 June 2021
Explorers have discovered tiled floor, steps and in 2006, a holy water stoup was recovered.
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Jim Dobson,
Forbes,
16 May 2021
Likely used between Edward and Henry’s reigns, the stoup, or basin, held holy water for monks to wash their hands in upon entering the abbey.
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Theresa MacHemer,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Aug. 2020
The stoups were dry in churches in the weeks leading to the shelter-in-place order.
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Marc Bona,
cleveland,
26 Apr. 2020
Churchgoers have been asked to stop shaking hands, communal cups are in storage and holy water stoups are dry.
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Fox News,
4 Mar. 2020
Natalie Schumann,
Country Living,
31 Dec. 2022
Thin footpaths weave past remnants of a fifth-century hut, ancient field boundaries and an eighth-century medieval chapel, still with its holy water stoup.
—
Kate Eshelby,
CNN,
14 June 2021
Explorers have discovered tiled floor, steps and in 2006, a holy water stoup was recovered.
—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes,
16 May 2021
Likely used between Edward and Henry’s reigns, the stoup, or basin, held holy water for monks to wash their hands in upon entering the abbey.
—
Theresa MacHemer,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Aug. 2020
The stoups were dry in churches in the weeks leading to the shelter-in-place order.
—
Marc Bona,
cleveland,
26 Apr. 2020
Churchgoers have been asked to stop shaking hands, communal cups are in storage and holy water stoups are dry.
—
Fox News,
4 Mar. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoup
Noun
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When that got a laugh, Gorsuch went on a brief tour of the drinking habits of the Founding Fathers: John Adams took a tankard of hard cider with his breakfast every day.
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John Adams drank a tankard of hard cider for breakfast.
Noun
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Enjoy a second cup of your morning brew and count your blessings.
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Take all the fuss out of making your morning cup of coffee with this convenient pod coffee maker.
Noun
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Tommy is sober; Jeff’s a wisecracking alcoholic who seems to have twice emptied out a flask before the first scene is over.
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Nolan, by reputation, is a solemn figure—a no-nonsense puzzle-box auteur in a crisp waistcoat, a flask of tea tucked into his jacket pocket.
Noun
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The day after the crash, the boat was found to contain 61 empty and partially empty booze bottles and cans, after FWC officers pulled the boat from the bay.
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More than 11,000 bottles of the blood pressure medication chlorthalidone have been recalled, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Noun
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For another, just ask any of the smiling stein-cradling kellnerinnen inside the 2,500-seat Hippodrom tent.
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Competitions are planned ranging from a strawberry costume contest to pie eating and beer stein-holding.
Noun
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Take Out the Trash Empty garbage bins and recycling from all rooms—not just the kitchen and bath—and don’t forget special receptacles like compost, diaper pails, and litter boxes.
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That distinction is important for parents because a diaper pail is not used once a day.
Noun
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The soaring temperatures are caused by a heat dome — a vast area of stagnant high pressure parked over swaths of Europe, which acts like a lid on a pot, stubbornly trapping heat.
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Its origins are uncertain, with one tale suggesting that a cook at Manzanillo’s mercado left a pot of pozole over fire and forgot it.
Noun
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That is how the kettle grill was born, according to Weber’s website.
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This gives us an opportunity to fire up the coffee kettle and brew still more cups of stimulation.
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“Stoup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoup. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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