stirop

• sterap, sterepe, sterop, steropp, stirep, stirope, stirrop, stirryppe, storrope, sturope, styrop, styroppe

From Old English stiġrāp, stīrāp; equivalent to stien +‎ rop (“rope”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiːˌrɔːp/, /ˈstirɔp/, /ˈstɛrɔp/

stirop (plural stirops)

1. A stirrup (foothold for riders)
2. A stirrup-like foothold.
3. A stirrup-shaped tool.

• English: stirrup
• Scots: stirrup, strip, strup

• “stirop, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.