Stover vs Stovec - What's the difference?
stover | stovec |
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.
(UK, police) A stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.
* {{quote-web
, date = 2008-07-16
, author = Chocolate boy
, title = Re: Heavy Recovery
, site = PrisonOfficer.org.uk
, url = http://www.prisonofficer.org.uk/nt2013/viewtopic.php?nomobile=1&f=3&t=2925
, accessdate = 2014-10-26
}}
* {{quote-web
, date = 2010-03-04
, author = Damsel
, title = Parked on a private driveway without permission
, site = PoliceSpecials.com
, url = http://www.policespecials.com/forum/index.php/topic/104681-parked-on-a-private-driveway-without-permission/
, accessdate = 2014-10-26
}}
As nouns the difference between stover and stovec
is that stover is fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay while stovec is a stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.stover
English
(wikipedia stover)Noun
(en noun)Anagrams
* * *stovec
English
Noun
(en noun)- I think it is because if a garage get a stovec and no one claims it, they dont(sic) get paid, not only that, they have to pay AADL too.
- If there's a car on your drive when you get home, and you can't get onto the drive yourself, there's no obstruction as such. However, it would be worth a phone call to the police (non emergency number) as you never know, the car might be an outstanding stovec , in which case we will come, and it will be removed.