What is the act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders called?
stoop — The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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