stooden

English

Verb

stooden

1. (dialectal, nonstandard) past participle of stand
   • 1833, Walter Scott, “Epilogue to the Drama founded upon St Ronan's Well”, in The Poetical Works of Walter Scott‎, volume XI, page 373:

     But ye take care of a' folk's pantry; / And surely to hae stooden sentry […]

   • 1886, “Willie o Winsberry”, in Francis James Child, editor, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads‎, volume II, page 399:

     She's coosten off her berry-brown gown, / Stooden straight upo yon stone.

   • 1904, John Venn, Annals of A Clerical Family‎, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 83:

     […] I could have stooden and heard 'm while morning.” Mr. Midward, aged seventy-eight, said.

Anagrams

• snooted

Middle English

Verb

stooden

1. alternative form of stoden