Meaning Of The Word Stoss

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stoss in American English
facing or located in the direction from which a glacier moves
adjective: noting or pertaining to the side, as of a hill or dale, that receives or has received the thrust of a glacier or other impulse

stoss in British English
adjective: (of the side of a hill, crag, etc) facing the onward flow of a glacier or the direction in which a former glacier flowed
noun: Viet (ˈfaɪət ). ?1445–1533, German Gothic sculptor and woodcarver. His masterpiece is the high altar in the Church of St Mary, Cracow (1477–89)

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