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Game played with a rubber ball
Stoop ball (also spelled "stoopball") is a game that is played by throwing a ball against a stoop (stairs leading up to a building) on the pavement in
Stoop_ball
but even a tennis ball or wad of taped-up paper can be used. Base stealing, foul balls, and bunting are not allowed. Stoop ball (also spelled "stoopball")
Traditional games of New York City
Traditional_games_of_New_York_City
Small outdoor entrance staircase
In American English, a stoop is a small staircase ending in a platform and leading to the entrance of an apartment building or other building. Originally
Stoop_(architecture)
"home run" (a ball landing past the furthest fielder). Stoop ball is a variation where the ball is thrown by the batter at the steps of a stoop (concrete
Variations_of_baseball
Field games played by two opposing teams
Involving throwing: Stoop ball – ball is thrown against the steps of a stairway, and fielding is done on the rebound The bat-and-ball sports clubs with
Bat-and-ball_games
Rubber ball
Chinese handball (a variation on American handball), Australian handball, stoop ball, hit-the-penny (involving trying to make a penny flip on a sidewalk),
Spaldeen
Ball game
neighborhood game played on the front stoop, or on walls with angled bricks or stones which can be used to pop the ball up in the air. References and accounts
Pinners
Bat-and-ball game
bat-and-ball game Snow baseball – Game with similar rules played in India during winters Stickball – Street game Stoop ball – Game played with a rubber ball Vitilla –
Baseball
Paddle ball Paper football Patball Punchball Queenie Silent ball Soccer hockey Spinning top Spud Stickball String games (cat's cradle) Stoop ball Tennis
List_of_children's_games
Pool Eight-ball Blackball (a.k.a. British eight-ball pool) Nine-ball Straight pool (14.1 continuous) One-pocket Three-ball Seven-ball Ten-ball Rotation
List_of_sports
Sport or game that is played on city streets
paddleball Patball Punchball Stickball, an urban variant of baseball Stoop ball Streetball (street basketball) Buck buck (Johnny on a Pony) Clapping games
Street_game
Pre-Columbian sports venue
the players were actually playing the ball against the stairs in what would seem to be a Maya version of stoop ball. The association of stairs and the ballgame
Mesoamerican_ballcourt
American poet
We jumped rope, roller-skated, played almost every kind of ball game….stoop ball, stick ball…" Morrison was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, the daughter
Lillian_Morrison
American football player and coach (born 1967)
Mark Thomas Stoops (born July 9, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player who is the special assistant to the head coach at the University
Mark_Stoops
English actor (born 1964)
solicitor, in Summerhill a CBBC drama. Radio work includes Marlow in She Stoops to Conquer, Jeffrey (plus various other characters) in The Cricket Plays
Martin_Ball
Comic strip
circle of friends and enemies, including Big Stoop, Captain Judas, Cheery Blaze, Chopstick Joe, Cue Ball, and Dude Hennick. Most notable of all was the
Terry_and_the_Pirates
English rugby union club, based in Twickenham
the top level of English rugby union. Their home ground is the Twickenham Stoop, located in Twickenham, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The
Harlequin_F.C.
Stoop Kid (voiced by Danny Cooksey) is a teenage boy who lives on a stoop and never leaves it until the episode "Stoop Kid", when Arnold coaxes Stoop
List of Hey Arnold! characters
List_of_Hey_Arnold!_characters
Former method of dismissing a batsman in cricket
Handled the ball was formerly one of the methods of dismissing a batter in the sport of cricket, but was integrated into the Law on obstructing the field
Handled_the_ball
Ball game
plays in his sandals, and he never stoops to retrieve the ball, but instead has a servant replace it with a fresh ball from a big sack. When he snapped
Trigon_(game)
World Cup final, held in Japan
2002). "El emperador no se rebaja a dar el trofeo" [The emperor does not stoop down to give the trophy]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 June 2018
2002_FIFA_World_Cup_final
American football player and coach (born 1945)
who is also commonly referred to by his nicknames, the Head Ball Coach or the ol' Ball Coach. Spurrier was a college football quarterback with the Florida
Steve_Spurrier
Fastest known animal and common bird of prey
performing an effective and exciting high-speed diving stoop to take the quarry. The speed of the stoop not only allows the falcon to catch fast flying birds
Peregrine_falcon
Contagious disease in Europe, 1485–1551
sickness various nicknames, such as "Stoop Gallant" or "Stoop Knave" — referencing how the 'proud' castes were forced to 'stoop' and face their own humanity.
Sweating_sickness
1919 film
starring Priscilla Dean, Wellington A. Playter and Lon Chaney as pickpocket "Stoop" Connors. This was the first time Lon Chaney appeared in a Tod Browning
The_Wicked_Darling
Madagascar Manny & Lo Lisa Krueger Lisa King American Spectrum Meet Ruth Stoops Citizen Ruth Alexander Payne Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Dramatic Competition
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
List_of_Sundance_Film_Festival_selections
Professional baseball season in the United States and Canada
runs parallel to the iconic warehouse behind the ball park and that has the saying "From The Stoop to The Yard" along with the distance to home plate
2026 Major League Baseball season
2026_Major_League_Baseball_season
American Sport
Dismissal From UFL". Pro Football Newsroom. Retrieved November 29, 2025. "Bob Stoops closes chapter on coaching career". ESPN.com. December 15, 2025. Retrieved
2026_UFL_season
smelt solar SOS sow spanging spelt spirit spoke spring stand staunch stone stoop story straight subject sum survey suspect swede taint tally tang tatty tear
List_of_English_homographs
Method for humans to carry a burden
her head, or perhaps a cup, saucer, and spoon, stop suddenly, turn round, stoop to pick up a missile, rise again, fling it, light a pipe, and go through
Head-carrying
American voice actress (active 1981–present)
Jeff (July 27, 2020). "Jeff Nimoy's "Digimon" Audition - The Stoop Productions Inc ". The Stoop Productions Inc. Archived from the original on October 9,
Wendee_Lee
his sharp accent was toned down. Klink's walk had less of the distinctive stoop. He also does not carry the riding crop he often affected during prisoner
List of Hogan's Heroes episodes
List_of_Hogan's_Heroes_episodes
Range of games similar to bowls and bocce
the Campana Collection in the Louvre) shows children playing this game, stooping down to measure the points. After the Romans, the stone balls were replaced
Boules
British actress and television producer
Twelfth Night and Kate Hardcastle in She Stoops to Conquer. In the West End, she has performed in After the Ball is Over at the Old Vic. Levy's career has
Katharine_Levy
Regional vocabulary
stick substitutes for the bat and a "Spaldeen" is the ball[b] scallion – spring onion[b] stoop – a small porch or steps in front of a building, originally
American English regional vocabulary
American_English_regional_vocabulary
1991 film by Robert Downey Sr.
Agnes Director Downey said he wanted to make a funny movie that didn't "stoop to cheap shots about gays, but also keep it believable." He recalls one
Too_Much_Sun
English professional rugby league club
to a waterlogged pitch at the Stoop. For the next home game on 6 April, Harlequins RU didn't allow London to use the Stoop due to a Heineken Cup game, forcing
London_Broncos
Sport involving rolling biased balls
bowling, is a sport in which players try to roll their ball (called a bowl) closest to a smaller ball (known as a "jack" or sometimes a "kitty"). The bowls
Bowls
College football bowl game and BCS National Championship
Championship, with the other being in 2012. The win gave Oklahoma head coach Bob Stoops his first and only national championship, in just his second season as the
2001_Orange_Bowl
Mexican actress and dancer
making a household with her husband and is a very worthy woman who does not stoop, does not steal, and is not one of those stereotypes". At the Ariel Awards
Adriana_Paz
American politician (born 1954)
Retrieved January 17, 2025. Montgomery, Blake (January 23, 2021). "RFK Jr. Stoops to New Low by Falsely Tying Hank Aaron's Death to Vaccine". The Daily Beast
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
English rugby union club, based in London
possible at Harlequin's Twickenham Stoop as they could not return to Reading. The Exiles had previously played at The Stoop in the 1999–2000 season before
London_Irish
Borough and county in New York, US
through the display of small Madonna statues, the retention of plastic-metal stoop awnings and the use of Formstone in house cladding. All of the aforementioned
Brooklyn
American actor (born 1975)
fellow actor Laurence Luckinbill, who is the son-in-law of comedienne Lucille Ball and husband to entertainer Luci Arnaz, and Luckinbill is more distantly related
Thad_Luckinbill
American comedian (1890–1977)
over from his days in vaudeville, included quirks such as an exaggerated stooped posture, spectacles, cigar, and a thick greasepaint moustache (later a
Groucho_Marx
Fictional animated character created by Fujiko Fujio
blue tail, a white stomach, and flesh-colored hands and feet. He also stooped, and had a body much larger than his head. In later issues, he sported
Doraemon_(character)
English rugby union player (born 2001)
28–14. Wand started the week after when Coventry played Harlequins at The Stoop that finished in a 21–21 draw. The following week Coventry played Gloucester
Will_Wand
Professional American football league
were later played. Its first head coach and general manager, Dallas's Bob Stoops, was announced February 7, 2019, with the coaches for Seattle (Jim Zorn)
XFL_(2020–2023)
Anglican church in Shropshire, England
suddain and strange dumb shew in him. At length, he (the said Master Morton) stooping down, as it were to take up somewhat at his feet, re-erected himself, and
St Mary's Church, Sheriffhales
St_Mary's_Church,_Sheriffhales
American-born British actress (born 1949)
Beanstalk Margery, the Baron's daughter Cambridge Arts Theatre 1974 She Stoops to Conquer Constance Neville Tour French Without Tears Jacqueline Maingot
Zoë_Wanamaker
American football broadcaster, coach and executive (born 1943)
Snyder 1997: Carr 1998: Bi. Snyder 1999: Beamer 2000: Stoops 2001: Friedgen 2002: Ferentz 2003: Stoops 2004: Tuberville 2005: Paterno 2006: Schiano 2007:
Jimmy Johnson (American football coach)
Jimmy_Johnson_(American_football_coach)
Fute-ball Brissit brawnis and brokin banis, Stride, discord and waistie wanis. Crukit in eild syne halt withal, Thir are the bewties of the fute-ball. The
The_Bewties_of_the_Fute-ball
England international rugby union player
winning side six times. Cooke was called off the pitch at the Harlequins' Stoop Ground in January 1985, when playing a morning match against the Army, to
David_H._Cooke
Australian rules footballer (born 1995)
described as his break-out match by Fox Sports Australia journalist, Julian De Stoop, and then-Melbourne coach, Paul Roos, stated it was "as good a 12-possession
Jayden_Hunt
energetic variants of Valencian pilota, as the players must frequently stoop to hit the ball close to the ground. "Raspall" matches may be played in a trinquet
Raspall
England international rugby union player
and sent the ball directly to Adrian Stoop, England's captain and flyhalf. In a break with orthodox play, which required him to kick the ball back into touch
Ronald_Poulton
American restaurateur (1903–1977)
his mother was killed by the driver of an automobile while she sat on the stoop outside their home. His father committed suicide five years later. Shor
Toots_Shor
American football player and coach (born 1958)
alma mater, Ball State. In six years at Ball State, Hoke was credited with turning around the football program. In 2008, he led the Ball State football
Brady_Hoke
Organizations NRCC MAGA Majority John Hancock, engineering technician Jason Stoops, property owner (write-in) Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate. The new
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Ohio
Musical artist
(1984) London Symphony Orchestra: Screen Classics, Vol. 7 (1994) Catchers: Stooping to Fit (1998) Ben & Jason: Hello (1999) Steve Ashley: The Test of Time
Robert_Kirby
Australia international rugby union player
the teams next match against England A, losing 38–17 at the Twickenham Stoop. In August 2025, Stewart was called up to the Wallabies squad in South Africa
Hamish_Stewart
Welsh singer (born 1937)
links to Teesside revealed". Gazette Live. Retrieved 25 December 2015. Stoop, Norma McLain (January 1972). ""They can't put the two together" and Bassey
Shirley_Bassey
Football match
front when Ayoub El Kaabi got the only goal of the match when he stooped low to head the ball into the left corner of the net after a cross from the left by
2024 UEFA Europa Conference League final
2024_UEFA_Europa_Conference_League_final
American college football season
team was led by two-time Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winner, Bob Stoops, in his eighth season as head coach. They played their homes games at Gaylord
2006 Oklahoma Sooners football team
2006_Oklahoma_Sooners_football_team
Walking while partially squatting
a child when he walked "stooping with full-bended knees, but with my back and head vertical" under a table to retrieve a ball and his family found it
Duckwalk
Handball sport
trinquet, but without any net and the ball may bounce as many times as needed. Since players are forced to play stooped many times, it is considered the hardest
Valencian_pilota
American football player and coach (born 1954)
being promoted to interim head coach upon the firing of head coach Mike Stoops on October 10, 2011. He was succeeded as Arizona's head coach by Rich Rodriguez
Tim_Kish
American rapper and actor (born 1988)
Mayers’ past collaborator, accused A$AP Twelvyy of jumping Raider Klan's Matt Stoops and subsequently disassociated himself from A$AP Mob and Mayers in a YouTube
ASAP_Rocky
NZ dual-code rugby international player
Duffie made his first-team debut against Harlequins RL at the Twickenham Stoop in the World City Challenge in 2010. He scored two tries in his NRL debut
Matt_Duffie
Fictional character
a situation which he must know she would never stoop to'. Edmund gives Fanny a necklace for the ball arranged at Mansfield Park for her benefit. At the
Edmund_Bertram
Rugby union team in Ireland
their support in the European Cup Quarter Final against Harlequins at The Stoop. On several occasions Leinster have set the record for the largest Celtic
Leinster_Rugby
School in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
strong an instinct by affection fed, Endured till Urisk's vital spirit fled. Stoop grandeur from thy throne ye sons of pride, To whom no want is known, nor
St_Killian's_College
American college football season
team was led by two-time Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award winner, Bob Stoops, in his ninth season as head coach. They played their homes games at Gaylord
2007 Oklahoma Sooners football team
2007_Oklahoma_Sooners_football_team
1913 play by George Bernard Shaw
replies that she just wants a little kindness, and that since he will never stoop to show her this, she will not come back, but will marry Freddy. Higgins
Pygmalion_(play)
American college football season
2025. Retrieved December 1, 2025. Black, Ryan (November 30, 2025). "Mark Stoops fired after 13 years as Kentucky football coach, per reports". courier-journal
2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2025_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season
2014 film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu
way back, Riggan buys a pint of whiskey, drinks it, and passes out on a stoop. The next day, walking to the theater with a severe hangover, he visualizes
Birdman_(film)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC
CT-scans of the mummy indicate that he may have walked with a pronounced stoop or hunch. His cause of death is unknown, but one possibility is the rupturing
Ramesses_II
Football team of the University of Oklahoma
Stoops announced that he was stepping down as head coach, with offensive coordinator Lincoln Riley immediately appointed as his replacement. Stoops said
Oklahoma_Sooners_football
Football match
Wilshaw, stooped to head in an inch-perfect Hancocks cross. Leicester kept Wolves at bay until almost half-time, when Pye collected the ball in the penalty
1949_FA_Cup_final
English retired singer (born 1947)
Ismayilova was blackmailed and sex taped. Shaw stated: "That anyone would stoop so low in an attempt to silence an independent journalist is sickening.
Sandie_Shaw
Sampson, and Chick Webb "Stompin' at the Stork Club" by Robert Maxwell "The Stoop" by Little Jackie "Stop Shammin'" by Big Daddy Kane "Stop That Train" by
List of songs about New York City
List_of_songs_about_New_York_City
Hollywood. Retrieved December 17, 2020. Loo, Egan (May 24, 2014). "Dragon Ball Z Kai to Run on Adult Swim's Toonami Block". Anime News Network. Retrieved
List of programs broadcast by Adult Swim
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Adult_Swim
American actor (born 1954)
company to get out of Latin class. He first appeared on stage in the play She Stoops To Conquer, where he enjoyed the audience's unexpected laughter. After acting
Chris_Noth
British socialite, actress, and theatrical producer (1853–1929)
Langtry became an actress and made her West End debut in the comedy She Stoops to Conquer, causing a sensation in London by becoming the first socialite
Lillie_Langtry
88th season in franchise history
Jake Hummel and the ball was then picked up by Hunter Long who returned it 22 yards for a touchdown. Nacua, who carried the ball a career-high five times
2024_Los_Angeles_Rams_season
Cloth bearing the alleged image of Jesus
itself." The Gospel of Luke states: "But Peter got up and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; then he went home
Shroud_of_Turin
American musician (1926–2017)
a child when he walked "stooping with full-bended knees, but with my back and head vertical" under a table to retrieve a ball and his family found it
Chuck_Berry
Minor league baseball team
because [the skirts] were too flaring and too long. You'd go to stoop for a ground ball and the skirt would be there. But we accepted it." Ballplayers
Rockford_Peaches
Pseudoscientific attempts to locate underground objects
veins of metals". Boyle saw the hazel divining rod (virgula divinatoria) stoop in the hands of the diviner, who protested that he was not applying any
Dowsing
Sports season in America
Mississippi State Jeff Lebby Oklahoma Brent Venables Thursday July 17 Arkansas Sam Pittman Kentucky Mark Stoops Missouri Eliah Drinkwitz Texas A&M Mike Elko
2025 Southeastern Conference football season
2025_Southeastern_Conference_football_season
of two Boeing B-17E-BO Flying Fortress bombers, 41-9101, c/n 2573, "Big Stoop", and 41-9105, c/n 2577, "Do-Do", of the 97th Bomb Group and six Lockheed
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–1942)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1940–1942)
England international rugby union player
The Stoop. Forrester made an impressive start to the following season scoring 3 tries in 3 games, one of which was against Harlequins at The Stoop again
James_Forrester_(rugby_union)
Uruguayan footballer (born 1999)
fellow forward Mohamed Salah, and scored his first goal for the club with a stooping header in the fourth minute of stoppage time. On 6 August, he scored his
Darwin_Núñez
Season of television series
Challenge "Great Ball Contraption": The seven teams have 10 hours to build a section of a Great Ball Contraption, all linked. If the ball does not pass through
Lego Masters (Australian TV series) season 5
Lego_Masters_(Australian_TV_series)_season_5
hands as early as the mid-1930s, joined by later symptoms by 1945 such as a stoop, masked face, and dragging one leg. Morell treated Hitler with a drug agent
Health_of_Adolf_Hitler
2012 film by Timur Bekmambetov
Walker, "a towering actor who looks like a young Liam Neeson and never stoops to caricature." Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter grossed $37,519,139 at the
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Abraham_Lincoln:_Vampire_Hunter
New Zealand international rugby league footballer
against Australia, scoring a try in the 20–20 draw against Australia at The Stoop. For the 2010 Anzac Test, Nu'uausala was selected to play for New Zealand
Frank-Paul_Nu'uausala
Confederates attempted to claim the moral high ground by arguing they never stooped to using exploding bullets, however the Richmond Arsenal manufactured at
Rifles in the American Civil War
Rifles_in_the_American_Civil_War
American professional baseball team
full team along with the phrase "FROM THE STOOP TO THE YARDS" in an allusion to the city's beloved stoops on houses. The "410" sign below is the main
Baltimore_Orioles
Genetic disorder involving connective tissue
high-arched palate with crowded teeth and an overbite, flat feet, hammer toes, stooped shoulders, and unexplained stretch marks on the skin. It can also cause
Marfan_syndrome
STOOP BALL
STOOP BALL
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Stop.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : from Middle Dutch stoop, Middle Low German stÅp ‘pitcher’, ‘stone bottle’, hence a nickname for a heavy drinker, or a metonymic occupational name for a wine seller or innkeeper.English : of uncertain origin, perhaps from Middle English stulpe, stolpe ‘post’ or ‘boundary marker’ (Old Norse stolpi), or from Middle English stoppe ‘bucket’ (Old English stoppa), hence a topographic name for someone who lived either by a boundary post or in a deep hollow. Alternatively, it could be a habitational name from a place so named, most probably Stop in Fonthill Giffard in Wiltshire, named with Old English stoppa ‘bucket’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic form of English Toop.
Boy/Male
Greek American
Gift. Also a. Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon...
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Point or Full Stop
Boy/Male
Greek American
Gift. Also a. Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon...
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Never Stop
Girl/Female
Tamil
Someone you cannot stop loving
Girl/Female
Indian
Someone you cannot stop loving
Boy/Male
Greek American
Gift. Also a. Poet John Keats described the moment of discovery when explorers stood 'silent upon...
Biblical
the fourth; a square; that lies or stoops down
Girl/Female
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Someone You cannot Stop Loving; Brilliant Red
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly from the Old Norse personal name Tópi, Túpi, a short form of a personal name formed with þórr, name of the Norse god of thunder (see Thor) + a second element with initial b-, for example björn ‘bear’, ‘warrior’. On the other hand, the name is found mainly in Dorset and Devon, which are far from areas of Scandinavian settlement.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Point or full stop, Rocky
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
Stop.
Boy/Male
Biblical
The fourth, a square, that lies or stoops down.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
One who can Stop Indra
Boy/Male
Tamil
Point or full stop, Rocky
STOOP BALL
STOOP BALL
Girl/Female
Tamil
Hamsalekha | ஹமà¯à®¸à®²à¯‡à®•à®¾Â
Smart
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Praying All Year
Male
German
Old German equivalent of Old Norse Folki, FULCO means "people, tribe."
Girl/Female
Greek
A Fury.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Diminutive of Husn, Beauty
Female
Russian
(СтаÑÑ) Feminine form of Russian Stas, STASYA means "glorious government."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ardhanareeshwar, Goddess of justice, Name of a Goddess
Boy/Male
Indian
Mother of Lord Hanumaan
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Exist; Beautiful
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Elqanah, ELKANAH means either "God has created" or "God has possessed." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including one of the sons of Korah.
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n.
The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling.
n.
To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.
v. t.
To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream, or a flow of blood.
n.
To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry.
n.
To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation.
v. t.
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen; as, to strop a razor.
a.
Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop-over check or ticket. See To stop over, under Stop, v. i.
n.
A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.
v. i.
To come down as a hawk does on its prey; to pounce; to souse; to swoop.
n.
A stool pigeon, or decoy bird.
v. i.
To cease to go on; to halt, or stand still; to come to a stop.
n.
A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool.
n.
A bishop's seat or see; a bishop-stool.
v. t.
To obstruct; to render impassable; as, to stop a way, road, or passage.
v. t.
To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor.
n.
Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door.
v. t.
To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
n.
A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine.
v. i.
To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to swoop.
n.
The fall of a bird on its prey; a swoop.