Definition of steep

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

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Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain..
Terrace :: Terrace (v.) A level plain, usually with a steep front, bordering a river, a lake, or sometimes the sea..
Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt..
Ca–on :: Ca–on (n.) A deep gorge, ravine, or gulch, between high and steep banks, worn by water courses..
Tan :: Tan (n.) To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it is impregnated with tannin, or tannic acid (which exists in several species of bark), and is thus rendered firm, durable, and in some degree impervious to water..
Spiricle :: Spired (a.) Having a spire; being in the form of a spire; as, a spired steeple..
Hogback :: Hogback (n.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides..
Steeplechasing :: Steeple (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire..
Skid :: Skid (n.) A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan; also, by extension, a hook attached to a chain, and used for the same purpose..
Steeple-crowned :: Steeplechasing (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.
Water-rot :: Water-rot (v. t.) To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax..
Boil :: Boil (v. t.) To steep or soak in warm water.
Souse :: Souse (n.) Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine..
Souse :: Souse (v. t.) To steep in pickle; to pickle.
Sop :: Sop (v. t.) To steep or dip in any liquid.
Downsteepy :: Downsteepy (a.) Very steep.
Insteep :: Insteep (v. t.) To steep or soak; to drench.
Steeple-crowned :: Steeple-crowned (a.) Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building..
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