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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Stive v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stived p. pr. & vb. n. Stiving.]  To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling.
    His chamber was commonly stived with friends or suitors of one kind or other.   --Sir H. Wotton.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Stive, n. The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Stive, v. i. To be stifled or suffocated.