Definition of steep

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Steinkirk (n.) A kind of neckcloth worn in a loose and disorderly fashion.

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Arduous :: Arduous (a.) Steep and lofty, in a literal sense; hard to climb..
Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Seamark :: Seamark (n.) Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple..
Precipice :: Precipice (n.) A headlong steep; a very steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; an abrupt declivity; a cliff..
Malt :: Malt (n.) Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky..
Insteeping :: Insteeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Instee.
Mural :: Mural (a.) Resembling a wall; perpendicular or steep; as, a mural precipice..
Steepness :: Steeply (adv.) In a steep manner; with steepness; with precipitous declivity.
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Difficult of access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.
Souse :: Souse (n.) Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine..
Steepen :: Steepening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steepe.
Cragged :: Cragged (a.) Full of crags, or steep, broken //cks; abounding with prominences, points, and inequalities; rough; rugged..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively..
Steep :: Steep (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient..
Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To steep in pickle; to pickle.
Crag :: Crag (n.) A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge..
Sop :: Sop (v. t.) Anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten..
Brew :: Brew (v. t.) To prepare by steeping and mingling; to concoct.
Steep-up :: Steepness (n.) Height; loftiness.
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