Definitions
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
Word origin
From Old English stole, from Latin stola, from Ancient Greek στολή (stolḗ, “stole, garment, equipment”); akin to stall. Doublet of stola.
Used in a sentence
“TransPennine Express has removed all QR codes from its 71 car parks after scammers covered up a genuine code sticker with a false one and stole £13,000 from a woman's bank account.”
“[…]when indeed they have ſeen nothing, but have ſtole the word of the Lord from others, and borrowed from their neighbour[…]”
“And glory pointed still the goal / THat fired his lay; / But now revolving time has stole / Those dreams away.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Shoulder scarf”5 letters
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