Obs. rare. [a. OF. estotie, estoutie hardihood, audacity, bold attack.] Impetuous valor, hardihood in attack.
c. 1350. Will. Palerne, 4985. Hade he had his ost he wold asaide þere to haue with stoteye & strengþe stoutli hire wonne.
c. 1400. Pride of Life, 36. Not I neuir non suc Of stotey ne off strynt.