STOLE, pret. of steal.
STOLE, n.
1. A long vest or robe a garment worn by the priests of some denominations when they officiate. It is a broad strip of cloth reaching from the neck to the feet.
2. L. A sucker a shoot from the root of a plant, by which some plants may be propagated written also stool.
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