steeping

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of something being steeped; a wetting. countable,uncountable
    — It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings […]
  2. A 13th-century coin circulated in Ireland as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under King Edward I. historical
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of steep form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

steepings plural steepings plural stephening alternative steping alternative

词源

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.
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