stole
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(stōl) 
n.
stole2 (stōl)
v.
Past tense of steal.
n.
- Ecclesiastical. A long scarf, usually of embroidered silk or linen, worn over the left shoulder by deacons and over both shoulders by priests and bishops while officiating.
- A woman's long scarf of cloth or fur worn about the shoulders.
- A long robe or outer garment worn by matrons in ancient Rome.
[Middle English, from Old English, from Latin stola, garment, robe, from Greek stolē.]
stole2 (stōl)
v.
Past tense of steal.
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IN BRIEF: n. - Took or taken away, dishonestly or wrongfully; Appropriated without right or acknowledgement.
Someone stole my heart.
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categories related to 'stole'
- Overcoats and Cloaks - stole: long scarf or shoulder wrap with hanging ends in front
- Liturgical Vestments - stole: long, narrow scarf worn around neck, with ends hanging down or crossed over chest
- Neckwear - stole: woman’s long, wide cloth worn around shoulders; priest’s narrow scarf with ends crossed over chest
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Stole may refer to:
- The past tense of steal
- Stole (vestment), a Christian liturgical garment
- Academic stole, a garment worn at formal academic events such as graduation
- Stole (shawl), a type of shawl
- "Stole" (song), Kelly Rowland's hit single
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Stole
Dansk (Danish)
n. - stola, boa, langsjal
Nederlands (Dutch)
stola, stal (van stelen)
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σάρπα, ετόλ, (θρησκ.) οράριο
Português (Portuguese)
n. - estola (f)
Русский (Russian)
палантин, меховой шарф, стола (женское платье в фревней Греции и в фревнем Риме), епитрахиль, столон, подземный побег, давать, отращивать столоны
Español (Spanish)
n. - chal, estola
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - stola, sjal
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
女用披肩, 长巾, 圣衣
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 女用披肩, 長巾, 聖衣
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 긴 목도리, 여자용 헐렁한 윗도리
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 頚垂帯, 法衣, ストール
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) شال, لفاف
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - צעיף, סודר, רדיד, גזל
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