Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Stell
Stell, v. t. [AS. stellan. √163.] To place or fix firmly or permanently. [Obs.] Shak.
Stell, n. [See Stell, v. t.] 1. A prop; a support, as for the feet in standing or cilmbing. [Scot.]
2. A partial inclosure made by a wall or trees, to serve as a shelter for sheep or cattle. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]