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  • 1store — [ stɔr ] n. m. • 1740; n. f. 1664; stoire « natte sous laquelle on s abrite (à Venise) » 1275; it. stora, dial. pour stuoia « natte », lat. storea « natte » ♦ Rideau ou assemblage souple d éléments, qui s enroule ou se replie à son extrémité… …

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  • 2Store — Sm gardinenartiger Vorhang per. Wortschatz fach. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. store Vorhang , dieses aus it. (dial.) stora f., aus l. storea f. geflochtene Decke, Matte .    Ebenso nndl. store, ndn. stores, nnorw. stores. französisch… …

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  • 3Store — Store, n. [OE. stor, stoor, OF. estor, provisions, supplies, fr. estorer to store. See {Store}, v. t.] 1. That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a great… …

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  • 4Store clothes — Store Store, n. [OE. stor, stoor, OF. estor, provisions, supplies, fr. estorer to store. See {Store}, v. t.] 1. That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a… …

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  • 5Store pay — Store Store, n. [OE. stor, stoor, OF. estor, provisions, supplies, fr. estorer to store. See {Store}, v. t.] 1. That which is accumulated, or massed together; a source from which supplies may be drawn; hence, an abundance; a great quantity, or a… …

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  • 6store — STORE. s. f. Sorte de Paillasson qu on met devant les fenestres d une chambre en dehors, pour empescher que le soleil n y entre. Avoir des stores à ses fenestres, lever des stores, abaisser des stores …

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  • 7store — [stôr] vt. stored, storing [ME storen < OFr estorer, to erect, furnish, store < L instaurare, to repair, restore, erect < in , IN 1 + staurare < IE base * stā , to STAND] 1. to put aside, or accumulate, for use when needed 2. to fill… …

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  • 8store — ► NOUN 1) a quantity or supply kept for use as needed. 2) (stores) supplies of equipment and food kept for use by members of an army, navy, or other institution. 3) a place where things are kept for future use or sale. 4) chiefly N. Amer. a shop …

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  • 9store|man — «STR MAN, STOHR », noun, plural men. 1. U.S. an owner or manager of a store, especially a department store. 2. a man in charge of stores or supplies, as on a ship or in a store …

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  • 10store away — ˌstore a ˈway [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they store away he/she/it stores away present participle storing away past tense stored away …

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