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Morbos acutos et chronicos,” 1759; of which he published 
an “ Annus Secundus” in 1761. This work was afterwards 
continued by his successor. Dr. Colin. In 1775, he pub¬ 
lished a volume, entitled “ Instituta Facultatis Medicae Vin- 
dobonensis.” Eloiy Diet. Hist, de la Med. 
STORE, s. [star, in old Swedish and Runick, is much, 
and is prefixed to other words to intend their signification; 
stor, Danish; stoor, Icelandic, is great. The Teutonic 
dialects nearer to English seem not to have retained this 
word.] Large number; large quantity; plenty. 
None yet, but store hereafter from the earth 
Up hither like aerial vapours flew. 
Of all things transitory and vain, when sin 
With vanity had fill'd the works of men. Milton. 
A stock accumulated; a supply hoarded. 
Divine Cecilia came, 
Inventress of the vocal frame: 
The sweet enthusiast from her sacred store 
Enlarg’d the former narrow bounds. 
And added length to solemn sounds. Dry den. 
The state of being accumulated ; hoard.—Is not this laid 
up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures? 
Deut. —Storehouse; magazine. 
Sulphurous and nitrous foam. 
Concocted and adusted, they reduc’d 
To blackest grain, and into store convey’d. Milton. 
STORE, adj. Hoarded; laid up; accumulated.—What 
floods of treasure have flowed into Europe by that action, so 
that the cause of Christendom is raised since twenty times 
told: of this treasure the gold was accumulate and store 
treasure; but the silver is still growing. Bacon. 
To STORE, v. a. To furnish; to replenish. 
Wise Plato said the world with men was stor'd, 
That succour each to other might afford. Denham. 
To stock against a future time. 
To store the vessel let the car be mine. 
With water from the rocks and rosy wine, 
And life-sustaining bread. Pope. 
To lay up; to hoard.—Let the main part of the corn be 
a common stock, laid in and stored up, and then delivered 
out in proportion. Bacon. 
STOREA, among the Romans, a kind of basket made 
of ropes or rushes, for gathering flowers or garden-fruits. 
Storea was likewise a kind of defence, made of large 
cables fashioned into a sort of netting; which was so strong, 
that no weapon, though thrown out of an engine, could pe¬ 
netrate it. 
STOREHOUSE, s. Magazine : treasury; place in which 
things are hoarded and reposited against a time of use.— 
Suffer us to famish, and their storehouses cramm’d with 
grain! Shakspcare. —A great mass reposited. 
They greatly joyed merry tales to feign. 
Of which a storehouse did with her remain. Spejiser. 
STO'RER, s. One who lays up. 
A wench of a storer, or 
Your sutler’s wife. B. Jonson. 
STORETON, Great and Little, two hamlets of Eng¬ 
land, in Cheshire; lying between the rivers Dee and Mersey ; 
12 miles from Chester. 
STORGE, Srop/yj, a Greek term, frequently used by na¬ 
turalists to signify that parental instinct, or natural affection, 
which animals bear toward their young. =■ 
STO'RIAL, adj. Historical. Obsolete. —Of storial 
thing that toucheth gentillesse. Chaucer. 
STO'RIED, adj. Furnished with stories; adorned with 
historical pictures. 
Some greedy minion or imperious wife, 
The trophy’d arches, storied halls invade. Pope. 
STO'RIER, s. An historian; a relater of stories 
Obsolete. —The storie — made of thre moost famese and 
credible storkrs in Greek lond. Bp. Peacock. 
STORK, s. [jXopc, Sax.; ciconia, Lat.] A bird of 
passage famous for the regularity of its departure.—Its beak 
and legs are long and red; it feeds upon serpents, frogs, 
and insects: its plumage would be quite white, were not 
the extremity of its wings, and also some part of its head 
and thighs, black : it sits for thirty days, and lays but four 
eggs: they go away in the middle of August, and return in 
spring. Calmet. 
Who bid the stork, Columbus like, explore 
Heavens not his own, and worlds unknown before ? 
Who calls the council, states the certain day, 
Who forms the phalanx, and who points the way. Pope. 
STORKOW, a small town of the Prussian States, in the 
province of Brandenburg ; 31 miles east-south-east of Berlin, 
and 15 west-north-west of Beeskow. 
STO'RKSBILL, s. [geranium , Lat.] An herb. 
Ainsworth. 
STORM, s. [ ystorm , Welsh; fcopm, Saxon; storm, 
Dutch; stormo, Italian. Dr. Johnson.—The past participle 
of the Sax. j-Eypmian, to agitate. Mr. H. Tooke.]—A tem¬ 
pest ; a commotion of the elements. 
We hear this fearful tempest sing, 
Yet seek no shelter to avoid the stor?n, Sha/cspeare. 
Assault in a fortified place. 
How by storm the walls were won. 
Or how the victor sack’d and burnt the town. Drydcn. 
Commotion; sedition ; tumult; clamour; bustle. 
Whilst I in Ireland nourish a mighty band, 
I will stir up in Englaud some black storm. Shakspcare. 
Affliction; calamity; distress.—A brave man struggling 
in the storms of fate. Pope. —Violence; vehemence; 
tumultuous force.—As oft as we are delivered from those 
either imminent or present calamities, against the storm and 
tempest whereof we all instantly craved favour from above, 
let it be a question what we should render unto God for his 
blessings, universally, sensibly, and extraordinarily bestowed. 
Hooker. 
To STORM, v. a. [Sax. jxypmian, both active and 
neuter.] To attack by open force. 
There the brazen tower was storm'd of old. 
When Jove descended in almighty gold. Pope. 
To STORM, v. n. To raise tempests. 
So now he storms with many a sturdy stoure, 
So now his blustering blast each coast doth scoure. Spenser. 
To rage ; to fume ; to be loudly angry. 
Hoarse, and all in rage, 
As mock’d they storm. Milton. 
STORM, Cape, in the straits of Northumberland, in 
North America, it is the northern limit of the mouth of Bay 
Verte, and forms the south-east corner of the province of 
New Brunswick. 
STORMARN, the old name of a small district of Den¬ 
mark, in the south of Holstein, comprising the track lying- 
round Hamburgh, between the rivers Stor, Elbe, Trave and 
Bille. 
STO'RMBEAT, adj. Injured by storm. 
O turn thy rudder hitherward awhile; 
Here may thy storm-beat vessel safely ryde. Spenser. 
STO'RMINESS, s. State or quality of being stormy. 
STORMONT, a district of Scotland, in Perthshire, lying 
on the north-east bank of theTay, and extending from Blair¬ 
gowrie to Dunkeld. There is a small lake in this district, in 
which is an island, and a building said to have been a place 
for depositing the royal stores, whence is said to be derived 
the name Storemount. 
STORMONT, a county of Upper Canada. 
STORMORE, a hamlet of England, in the parish of 
West-ill, Leicestershire. 
STO'RMY, adj. [Sax. jxopmij.] Tempestuous. 
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