From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Store \Store\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stored}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Storing}.] [OE. storen, OF. estorer to construct, restore,
store, LL. staurare, for L. instaurare to renew, restore; in
+ staurare (in comp.) Cf. {Instore}, {Instaurate}, {Restore},
{Story} a floor.]
1. To collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay
away.
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Dora stored what little she could save. --Tennyson.
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2. To furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or
furnish against a future time.
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Her mind with thousand virtues stored. --Prior.
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Wise Plato said the world with men was stored.
--Denham.
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Having stored a pond of four acres with carps,
tench, and other fish. --Sir M. Hale.
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3. To deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for
preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Stored \Stored\, a.
Collected or accumulated as a reserve supply; as, stored
electricity.
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It is charged with stored virtue. --Bagehot.
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