单词 | steeped |
释义 | steepedadj. Of a rock, rampart: Having a precipitous face or side. Obsolete except in steeped-to = steep-to adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping > steep (except of hills, etc.) staira1175 slidingc1325 steepa1400–50 side?a1475 right-up1511 steep-down1530 steepwise1542 headlonga1557 steep-up?a1560 pitch hill1560 pendent1587 high-pitched1596 steeped1596 perpendicular1598 steepy1735 declivitous1799 steepish1814 escarped1853 steep-cut1888 swooping1956 the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > cliff > [adjective] > steep or precipitous prerupt1603 precipitate1615 precipitating1615 precipitious1631 precipit1648 precipitous1660 skerrya1800 steeped-to1858 1596 F. Vere Comm. (1657) ii. 38 A massy rampier, with two round half bulwarks,..not steeped and scarped: so as it was very mountable. 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 173 The sides steeped and so hanging over, that it sometimes preserves Snow all the Summer. 1858 Mercantile Marine Mag. 5 361 The islet is..steeped to on all sides. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2018). > as lemmassteeped steeped adj. ΘΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > action or process of soaking or steeping > [adjective] woked1409 confyte1490 infuse1502 soaking1577 steeped1599 yoted?1615 elixed1665 sodden1820 elixated1823 soaked1829 1599 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. (new ed.) f. 95 v That honey-steeped gall, We oft are sayd to bayte our Loues withall. 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. xxi. 348 Give him one of the steeped Egges. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Gerot Vlas, rotten or Steeped Flaxe. 1710 N. Blundell Diary (1895) 83 I Rosted my Steeped Wheat to make Coffy on. < adj.1596 as lemmas |
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