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stean |
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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