a. Sc. and north. Aslo 9 stoory. [f. STOUR sb.1 5 + -Y.] Characterized by flying dust or driving snow; also, covered with dust.
a. 1792. Burns, Weary Pund o’ Tow, iii. And ay she took the tither souk To drouk the stourie tow.
1803. R. Anderson, Ball. Cumbld. (1808), 62. The Bible ligs stoury abuin the duir head.
1823. Galt, R. Gilhaize, xlvii. The stoury rafters of an auld bigging.
1898. N. Munro, in Blackw. Mag., Jan., 21/1. The dry and stoury alleys of the fir-wood we had traversed gave no clue of our track to them that might hunt us.
