a. 强壮的, 严厉的, 苛刻的

n. (英)(非正式)吵闹, 骚乱, 粉末, 灰尘

Stour \Stour\, a. [See {Stoor}, a.]
Tall; strong; stern. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]


Stour \Stour\ (stour or st[=oo]r), n. [OF. estour, estor,
tumult, combat, of Teutonic origin. See {Storm}.]
A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
[Obs.] --Fairfax. ``That woeful stowre.'' --Spenser.

She that helmed was in starke stours [fierce
conflicts]. --Chaucer.