Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To store; furnish with stores.

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Examples

  • I was wondering what the astore widget did - very nice!

    Trianon Tea Room elena maria vidal 2009

  • I thought, if he was a guy who ran astore or ran a company that had been around for along time and had that taken away from him, what wouldthat guy do?

    Buzzine » ‘Hank’ Interviews 2009

  • "_Concolinel_", is hardly more strange than that of "_Cailin og astore mo_" [_chree_] (= my dear young girl, my [heart's] darling) into _Callino castore me_.

    Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 Various

  • "Are ye forgetting me, Bridhe astore?" said the voice.

    This Way to Christmas 1916

  • "I am thinking ye had better rest, Mary astore; give me the birdeen to nurse while ye sleep."

    This Way to Christmas 1916

  • But tell me, Conall astore, how did you learn that poem since?

    Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish Lady Gregory 1892

  • "Troth, an 'that's true," said Rooney, with a wry grin, "I had quite made up me mind to a carridge and four with Molly astore sittin 'in silks an' satins inside."

    Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Francis B. Pearson 1859

  • Come, Cathleen, astore (i.e. my dear), begin; no apologies to the cean-kinne. '

    Waverley — Complete Walter Scott 1801

  • Come, Cathleen, astore (i.e. my dear), begin; no apologies to the cean-kinne. '

    Waverley — Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801

  • Come, Cathleen, astore (i.e. my dear), begin; no apologies to the cean-kinne. '

    Waverley Walter Scott 1801

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