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Stut vs Sturt - What's the difference?

stut | sturt |

As verbs the difference between stut and sturt

is that stut is (obsolete) to stutter while sturt is (obsolete|uk|scotland|dialect) to vex; to annoy; to startle.

As a noun sturt is

(biology) in an embryo, an angle equal to two gons if a mosaic forms in the embryo, the line passes between two organs with a probability, in percent, equal to the number of sturts between them or sturt can be (obsolete|uk|scotland|dialect) disturbance; annoyance; care.

stut

English

Verb

(stutt)
  • (obsolete) To stutter.
    • (Skelton)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    sturt

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) In an embryo, an angle equal to two gons. If a mosaic forms in the embryo, the line passes between two organs with a probability, in percent, equal to the number of sturts between them.

    • See also

    *centimorgan *morgan (named for Sturtevant's teacher)

    Etymology 2

    Compare start.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) disturbance; annoyance; care
  • (mining) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.
    • (Raymond)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) To vex; to annoy; to startle.

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