Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position..

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Greece :: Greece (n. pl.) See Gree a step.
Initiative :: Initiative (n.) An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins.
Instep :: Instep (n.) That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint..
Staircase :: Stair (n.) A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission..
Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
Deliberate :: Deliberate (a.) Weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; circumspect; slow in determining; -- applied to persons; as, a deliberate judge or counselor..
Trippingly :: Trippingly (adv.) In a tripping manner; with a light, nimble, quick step; with agility; nimbly..
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To step or walk on.
Mistreading :: Mistreading (n.) Misstep; misbehavior.
Hobblingly :: Hobblingly (adv.) With a limping step.
Bridgepot :: Bridgepot (n.) The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle..
Stepladder :: Stephanotis (n.) A perfume said to be prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.
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..
Unstep :: Unstep (v. t.) To remove, as a mast, from its step..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..
Gradatory :: Gradatory (n.) A series of steps from a cloister into a church.
Lift :: Lift (n.) One of the steps of a cone pulley.
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..
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) One of several steps, or offsets, in a tusk. See Tusk..
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