Stow
Stow (stō) , transitive verb
[Old English stowen, from stowe a place, Anglo-Saxon stow; compare Icelandic eldstōa fireplace, hearth, OFries. stō, and English stand. r163.]
1.
To place or arrange in a compact mass; to put in its proper place, or in a suitable place; to pack; as, to stowbags, bales, or casks in a ship's hold; to stow hay in a mow; to stow sheaves.
Some stow their oars, or stop the leaky sides.
2.
To put away in some place; to hide; to lodge.
Foul thief! where hast thou stowed my daughter?
3.
To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship.