stiria
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of stiria
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
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(alt-of, alternative, dated)Alternative form of Styria.
“Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...”
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name
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(alt-of, alternative, dated)Alternative form of Styria.
“Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...”
noun
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An icicle-shaped concretion.
“the Microscope can afford us hundreds of Instances of Points many thousand times sharper: such as […] the ends of the stiriæ or small parallelipipeds of Amianthus […].”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Stiria. See Styria.
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