Stow

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To put away in some place; to Hide; to Lodge.

II. Stow ·vt To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship.

III. Stow ·vt To place or arrange in a compact mass; to put in its proper place, or in a suitable place; to Pack; as, to stowbags, bales, or casks in a ship's hold; to stow hay in a mow; to stow sheaves.

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