Definition of step

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Step (v. i.) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.

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Roughstrings :: Roughstrings (n. pl.) Pieces of undressed timber put under the steps of a wooden stair for their support.
Step :: Step (v. t.) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.
Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To step or walk on.
Mince :: Mince (n.) A short, precise step; an affected manner..
Step :: Step (v. t.) To set, as the foot..
Bold :: Bold (n.) Somewhat overstepping usual bounds, or conventional rules, as in art, literature, etc.; taking liberties in composition or expression; as, the figures of an author are bold..
Yawl-rigged :: Yawl-rigged (a.) Having two masts with fore-and-aft sails, but differing from a schooner in that the after mast is very small, and stepped as far aft as possible. See Illustration in Appendix..
Stalked :: Stalk (n.) A high, proud, stately step or walk..
Enter :: Enter (v. i.) To go or come in; -- often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps..
Measure :: Measure (a.) A step or definite part of a progressive course or policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the accomplishment of an object; as, political measures; prudent measures; an inefficient measure..
Footstep :: Footstep (n.) An inclined plane under a hand printing press.
Outstep :: Outstep (v. t.) To exceed in stepping.
Trackless :: Trackless (a.) Having no track; marked by no footsteps; untrodden; as, a trackless desert..
Peg :: Peg (n.) A step; a degree; esp. in the slang phrase To take one down peg..
Grice :: Grice (n.) See Gree, a step..
Stepsister :: Stepping-stone (n.) Fig.: A means of progress or advancement.
Range :: Range (v.) The step of a ladder; a rung.
Round :: Round (n.) The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece which joins and braces the legs of a chair..
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