sturt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In an embryo, an angle equal to two gons. If a mosaic forms in the embryo, the line passes between two organs with a probability, in percent, equal to the number of sturts between them.
noun
  1. disturbance; annoyance; care
  2. A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.
verb
  1. To vex; to annoy; to startle.
  2. To start with fear.
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/stɜː(ɹ)t/

Word forms

sturt sturts sturting sturted

Etymology

From the name of Alfred Henry Sturtevant.

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