3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stean  \Stean\,  n.  &  v. 
  See  {Steen}.  --Spenser. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Steen  \Steen\,  n.  [AS.  st?na.  See  {Stone}.]  [Written  also 
  {stean}.] 
  1.  A  vessel  of  clay  or  stone.  ``An  huge  great  earth-pot 
  steane.''  --Spenser. 
 
  2.  A  wall  of  brick,  stone,  or  cement,  used  as  a  lining,  as  of 
  a  well  cistern,  etc.;  a  steening. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Steen  \Steen\,  v.  t.  [AS.  st?nan  to  adorn  with  stones  or  gems. 
  See  {Stone}.] 
  To  line  as  a  well  with  brick,  stone,  or  other  hard 
  material.  [Written  also  {stean},  and  {stein}.] 

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