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.
Dora stored what little she could save. Tennyson.
2. To furnish; to supply; to replenish; esp., to stock or furnish against a future time.
Her mind with thousand virtues stored. Prior.
Wise Plato said the world with men was stored. Denham.
Having stored a pond of four acres with carps, tench, and other fish. Sir M. Hale.
3. To deposit in a store, warehouse, or other building, for preservation; to warehouse; as, to store goods.