GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Steen , n. [AS. stǣna. See Stone.] [Written also stean.]
- A vessel of clay or stone. “An huge great earth-pot steane.”Spenser.1913 Webster
- A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.1913 Webster
- A vessel of clay or stone. “An huge great earth-pot steane.”
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Steen, v. t. [AS. stǣnan 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.]1913 Webster