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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..

Steep :: Steep (v. i.) To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping..

Spire :: Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..

Precipitate :: Precipitate (a.) Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong..

Steepy :: Steep-up (a.) Lofty and precipitous.

Revetment :: Revetment (v. t.) A facing of wood, stone, or any other material, to sustain an embankment when it receives a slope steeper than the natural slope; also, a retaining wall..

Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.

Goudron :: Goudron (n.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings or works, or to light ditches and ramparts..

Crag :: Crag (n.) A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge..

Steepled :: Steeple-crowned (a.) Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown..

Precipitous :: Precipitous (a.) Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain..

Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A steep, wooded declivity..

Steep :: Steeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stee.

Steepen :: Steepening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steepe.

Steep-up :: Steepness (n.) Height; loftiness.

Steepish :: Steepiness (n.) Steepness.

Uprising :: Uprising (n.) Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent..

Escarp :: Escarp (v. t.) To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scrap..

Brink :: Brink (n.) The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge, as of a river or pit; a verge; a border; as, the brink of a chasm. Also Fig..

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