Definition of Steeps

1. steep [v] - See also: steep

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Steeps

steeplebush
steeplebushes
steeplechase
steeplechaser
steeplechasers
steeplechases
steeplechasing
steeplechasings
steepled
steeplejack
steeplejacks
steeples
steeply
steepness
steepnesses
steeps (current term)
steepup
steepy
steer
steerable
steerage
steerages
steerageway
steerageways
steered
steerer
steerers
steeries
steering
steerings

Literary usage of Steeps

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1. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1868)
"... steeps of the umns, on either side of the track by which he had nascose ascended; He spread himself more toward his left under the pia- than toward his ..."

2. English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with Copious by George Crabb (1883)
"... the world of nature : when he steeps, he retires to apm-ate world that is particular to himself. ADDISON. Groves, fields, and meadows »re at any season ..."

3. Georgical Essays by Alexander Hunter (1803)
"On steeps. HE steeping of seeds in prolific liquors Js not of modern invention. The Romans, who were good husbandmen, have left us several receipts for the ..."

4. The Power of Solitude: A Poem. In Two Parts by Joseph Story (1804)
"... Grows pale, and reels athwart the night; Convulsive Mona backward leaps, And groans along her thousand steeps. Once more they shout,' to vengeance run, ..."

5. Forest Life and Forest Trees: Comprising Winter Camp-life Among the Loggers by John S. Springer (1851)
"Warping a Team down steeps.—Trial of Skill and Strength.—The rival Load.—Danger and Inconvenience of Hills in Logging Roads.—A distressing Accident. ..."

6. Forest Life and Forest Trees: Comprising Winter Camp-life Among the Loggers by John S. Springer (1851)
"Warping a Team down steeps.—Trial of Skill and Strength.—The rival Load.—Danger and Inconvenience of Hills in Logging Roads.—A distressing Accident. ..."

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