(equestrianism) A ring or hoop suspended by a rope or strap from the saddle, for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding.

Referring to women's pants/trousers: being of a form, commonly worn by women, that includes a strap beneath the arch of the foot.

plural of stirrer

A device used to stir. / A person who stirs something. / (slang) A person who spreads rumours or causes agitation. / One who stirs or moves about, as after sleep.

A city in Stirling council area, Scotland, originally in Stirlingshire. / A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, with its administrative centre in the city.

(Ireland) porridge / (Ireland) A commotion.

plural of stirps / plural of stirp

(law) branches, lines of descent, used in the legal expression per stirpes.

(law) A method of distributing an estate to the descendants of a deceased legatee in which the estate is divided equally among the branches of a family, without regard to differing numbers of people in different branches.

(chemistry) A laboratory machine that produces a rotating magnetic field, so that a magnetic stir bar will automatically stir a chemical solution. They often incorporate an electric heating plate.