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name
A river or drainage channel, usually called the Steeping River, in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England; a continuation of the River Lymn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An instance of something being steeped; a wetting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A 13th-century coin circulated in Ireland as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under King Edward I.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics
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verb
present participle and gerund of steep
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
From the name of Stephen de Fulbourn, who served as bishop of Waterford, archbishop of Tuam, and treasurer and justiciar of Ireland in the 1270s and 1280s.
