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Middle English
- sterap, sterepe, sterop, steropp, stirep, stirope, stirrop, stirryppe, storrope, sturope, styrop, styroppe
Etymology
From Old English stiġrāp, stīrāp; equivalent to stien + rop (“rope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstiːˌrɔːp/, /ˈstirɔp/, /ˈstɛrɔp/
Noun
stirop (plural stirops)
- A stirrup (foothold for riders)
- A stirrup-like foothold.
- A stirrup-shaped tool.
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