sturb

English

Verb

sturb (third-person singular simple present sturbs, present participle sturbing, simple past and past participle sturbed)

(transitive, obsolete) To disturb.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Geoffrey Chaucer to this entry?)
- 1384, John Wycliffe's Bible, Genesis Chapter 42, Verse 28.
  To me is ȝoldun my money, loo! it is had in the sak; and thei stonyed al aboute and sturbed, seiden togideres, What forsothe is this that God hath doon to vs?

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sturb in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Strub, burst, strub, trubs

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