Stowe

[ stoh ]

noun

1. Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
2. a town in N Vermont: ski resort.

Stowe

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/ stəʊ /

noun

1. StoweHarriet Elizabeth Beecher18111896FUSWRITING: writer Harriet Elizabeth Beecher. 1811–96, US writer, whose bestselling novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) contributed to the antislavery cause

Stowe

²

/ stəʊ /

noun

1. a mansion near Buckingham in N Buckinghamshire: built and decorated in the 17th and 18th centuries by Vanbrugh, Robert Adam, Grinling Gibbons, and William Kent; formerly the seat of the Dukes of Buckingham; fine landscaped gardens: now occupied by a public school

Example Sentences

At Inner Bootworks in Stowe, Heyer removed the liner to “shell fit” me in three boots.

From Outside Online

The larger Mad River Valley is a worthy alternative to Killington and Stowe if you’re looking to avoid the masses and find untracked snow, but, again, housing is an issue here.

From Outside Online

Like the rest of Vermont, the weather and the conditions are probably the most challenging aspects of skiing at Stowe.

From Outside Online

He has worked in the ski industry for 15 years, including the last five at Pinnacle Ski and Sports in Stowe, Vt.

From Washington Post

With a beautiful location and rustic charm, a weekend in Stowe, Vermont can cure any life woes…especially during the fall.

From The Daily Beast

With a number of great hiking trails and three nearby mountains, Stowe is a haven for outdoorsy types.

From The Daily Beast

Victoria (Madeleine Stowe) and Nolan (Gabriel Mann) are as catty and delightful as ever, but the rest of the show feels tired.

From The Daily Beast

Schools Cressida: Stowe, Leeds University where she studied dance.

From The Daily Beast

This implies that Stowe had seen more than one MS. containing these lines.

From Project Gutenberg

The printers were not compelled to decipher the peculiarities of anyone's handwriting; Stowe's copy was printed and punctuated.

From Project Gutenberg

Hawkers reference to Stowe having been turned into an academy for all the young men of family in the county is correct.

From Project Gutenberg

No doubt the isolated position of Stowe, and the long distance from London was one cause of its being destroyed.

From Project Gutenberg

Stowe, having stood for a little over half a century, was pulled down in 1739.

From Project Gutenberg