stoup

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Recent Examples of stoup And surely ye’ll be your pint-stoup! Natalie Schumann, Country Living, 31 Dec. 2022 Explorers have discovered tiled floor, steps and in 2006, a holy water stoup was recovered. Jim Dobson, Forbes, 16 May 2021 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 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
  • According to the Harry Potter website, the beverage could be served warm and foaming in tankards or cold in bottles and tasted like a less-sweet butterscotch.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Force Ghosts • Raise a tankard of Weequay Pirate Brew to Michael Abels, The Acolyte’s composer.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 5 June 2024
Noun
  • Tea is served from vintage cups and saucers; some came from owner Heather Hawthorne’s aunt and others have been donated from family collections.
    Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025
  • Dog toys, treats and pup cups for the furry friends who sit for portraits.
    Nancy Kane, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Anderson also sold hard hats, flasks and tumblers made by his company, a business that personalizes products through a process called hydro dripping.
    Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Williams snapped photos and shared videos on social media of sub-par coffee poured in paper cups, the flasks bordering on empty despite potential jet lag.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Williams posted a fuzzy photo of a bottle of Mirtazapine on Instagram before the song premiered, hinting at its thematic tone.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
  • Only a limited number of bottles will be available starting July 2025 through Sazerac’s domestic and international distribution partners, as well as at the distillery and via Legacy de Forge, Sazerac’s direct-to-consumer platform powered by Blockbar.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article As is the tradition in Vista during Memorial Day weekend, thousands of folks will take part in festivities at a street fair centered around strawberries, from pie eating to ice cream sundae contests and beer stein holding competitions.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
  • Expect pictures from various party headquarters, with everyone huddled around lead candidates — champagne flutes or beer steins in hand, depending on the party — waiting for those first results.
    Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In Delhi, some of the millions of devotees could be seen, holy water balanced in pails, or containers hanging from each end of the kanwar pole that gives the festival its name.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
  • That’s lunch, muse of lunch pails, bentos, picnic baskets, dosirak, tiffins.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Doing things incrementally, however, has worked very well so far for an artist who once struggled to make pots and pans sounds on the computer, and who now creates hits.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 25 July 2025
  • The sleek piece can sit comfortably inside pots and planters, and can also be anchored directly into the ground.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • And of course, the brand’s most iconic piece, the two-quart tea kettle, is also part of the sale in several patterns and colors.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2025
  • How to practice it yourself: Put the kettle on and shut the laptop.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 10 July 2025

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“Stoup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoup. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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