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Gaiter :: Gaiter (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe..

Ink :: Ink (n.) The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs..

Generation :: Generation (n.) A single step or stage in the succession of natural descent; a rank or remove in genealogy. Hence: The body of those who are of the same genealogical rank or remove from an ancestor; the mass of beings living at one period; also, the average lifetime of man, or the ordinary period of time at which one rank follows another, or father is succeeded by child, usually assumed to be one third of a century; an age..

Instep :: Instep (n.) That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint..

Geordie :: Geordie (n.) A name given by miners to George Stephenson's safety lamp.

Stepdaughter :: Stepdame (n.) A stepmother.

Stop-gap :: Stopen (p. p.) Stepped; gone; advanced.

Stepstone :: Stepson (n.) A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.

Step :: Step (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step..

Newel :: Newel (n.) The upright post about which the steps of a circular staircase wind; hence, in stairs having straight flights, the principal post at the foot of a staircase, or the secondary ones at the landings. See Hollow newel, under Hollow..

Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..

Strident :: Stride (n.) The act of stridding; a long step; the space measured by a long step; as, a masculine stride..

Stephanion :: Stepfather (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.

Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To set the foot; to step.

Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.

Tooth :: Tooth (n.) One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk..

Curtail :: Curtail (n.) The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc..

Gradatory :: Gradatory (a.) Proceeding step by step, or by gradations; gradual..

Initiatory :: Initiatory (a.) Suitable for an introduction or beginning; introductory; prefatory; as, an initiatory step..

Stride :: Stride (v. t.) To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner..

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