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Definition of Stein
1. Noun. A mug intended for serving beer.
2. Noun. Experimental expatriate United States writer (1874-1946).
Definition of Stein
1. n. & v. See Steen.
Definition of Stein
1. Proper noun. (surname patronymic from=given names dot=) from a (etyl sco) diminutive of Stephen. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname from=German dot=) anglicized from the (etyl de) surname (l de Stein). ¹
3. Noun. A beer mug, usually made of ceramic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stein
1. a beer mug [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stein
Literary usage of Stein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Early ufe of Stein. His rise to power. her powers must be accorded to Heinrich
Friedrich Karl, Freiherr vom und zum Stein (1757-1831). ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Stein (Fig. XX. 23 to 26,and Fig. XXI. 10; the hooked monad and the springing
... Stein. Small colorless oval forms with two closely contiguous flagella. ..."
3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1916)
"The judgment will be reversed, and the cause remanded, with direction to enter
Paula Stein, Ella Stein, and Carl Stein in equal proportions, the shares of ..."
4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"Stein, a family of pianoforte - makers and players. 1. JOHANN ANDREAS, the founder
of German pianoforte-making, was born at Heidesheim in the Palatinate in ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1909)
"HARDENBERG AS CHANCELLOR (1810 AD) Men may say that he continued to guide it in
the spirit of Stein, but how should he, a skilful diplomatist of the old ..."
6. Switzerland, and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1891)
"Stein Inn (see below). By combining the two last-named passes, a good walker may
reach the Stein Inn from Gut- tannen in a single day (11-12 hrs.). ..."
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