Girls of your age are apt to be faint and lollopy-like, as you may say; especially when they're Stived up in a smoky place like London.
"Charlotte's Inheritance"
M. E. Braddon
The air, which the day before had been painfully hot and Stived, was cool and fresh, and from flowers and spice-trees, on which the dew still lay, went forth a thousand fragrant exhalations.
"The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus"
American Anti-Slavery Society
I think it is perfectly outrageous to keep them Stived up in that horrid place year in and year out for four years with only four months to call their own in one-thousand-four-hundred-and-sixty days!
"Peggy Stewart at School"
Gabrielle E. Jackson