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Meaning and definition for "stirrup" word
[noun] support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go
[noun] the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea
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\Stir"rup\, n. [OE. stirop, AS. stigr[=a]p; st[=i]gan to mount, ascend + r[=a]p a rope; akin to G. stegreif a stirrup. [root]164. See {Sty}, v. i., and {Rope}.] 1. A kind of ring, or bent piece of metal, wood, leather, or the like, horizontal in one part for receiving the foot of a rider, and attached by a strap to the saddle, -- used to assist a person in mounting a horse, and to enable him to sit steadily in riding, as well as to relieve him by supporting a part of the weight of the body. Our host upon his stirpoes stood anon. --Chaucer. 2. (Carp. & Mach.) Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See {Bridle iron}. 3. (Naut.) A rope secured to a yard, with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope. --Totten. {Stirrup bone} (Anat.), the stapes. {Stirrup cup}, a parting cup taken after mounting. {Stirrup iron}, an iron stirrup. {Stirrup leather}, or {Stirrup strap}, the strap which attaches a stirrup to the saddle. See {Stirrup}, 1.
Synonyms for stirrup
stapes, stirrup iron
See also: auditory ossicle | middle ear | saddle | support | tympanic cavity | tympanum |
The fun area, different aproach to word »stirrup«
Let's analyse "stirrup" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: PURRITS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1840 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology
Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
stirrup: 9 + 3 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters:
stirrup: 1 + 2 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 3 + 7 = 40, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.
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 Tarot cards
| Letter |
Num. |
Tarot c. |
Intensity |
Meaning |
| I (1) |
9 |
Hermit |
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Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent |
| P (1) |
16 |
Tower |
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Craftsman, Laborer, Builder |
| R (2) |
18 |
Moon |
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Patient, Determined, Strong |
| S (1) |
19 |
Sun |
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Colorful, Bright, Perceptive |
| T (1) |
20 |
Judgement |
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Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful |
| U (1) |
21 |
World |
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Gifted, Generous, Bountiful |
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