Storer vs Stover - What's the difference?
storer | stover |
a young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut; a standel.
* 1957 , H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry , p. 221:
One who lays up or forms a store.
Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.
* 1610 , , act 4 scene 1
*:[...] Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep,
*:And flat meads thatch'd with stover , them to keep; [...]
Stalks and leaves, not including grain, of certain
* 2012 , , August 24, p.20
*:Even second-generation in the ground.
As nouns the difference between storer and stover
is that storer is a young tree, especially one reserved when others are cut; a standel while stover is fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.storer
English
Noun
(en noun)- It was ordered that twelve standels or storers per acre in coppices or underwoods of twenty-four years' growth or less should be excluded from felling, and twelve 'great trees' on every acre above twenty-four years' growth.
