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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Store \Store\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stored; p. pr. & vb. n. Storing.] [OE. storen, OF. estorer to construct, restore, store, LL. staurare, for L. instaurare to renew, restore; in + staurare (in comp.) Cf. Instore, Instaurate, Restore, Story a floor.] 1. To collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay away. [1913 Webster] Dora stored what little she could save. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or furnish against a future time. [1913 Webster] Her mind with thousand virtues stored. --Prior. [1913 Webster] Wise Plato said the world with men was stored. --Denham. [1913 Webster] Having stored a pond of four acres with carps, tench, and other fish. --Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 3. To deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods. [1913 Webster]