Part 820 (2/2)

_Lightfoot._

_To_ STEER, STIR, _v. a._

1. To meddle with so as to injure, S.

2. To give ground a slight ploughing, S.

_Stat. Acc._

3. To plough ground a second time, when it is to be ploughed thrice, S.

A. S _styr-ian_, to stir.

STEEVE, _adj._

1. Firm, referring to a bargain, S.

2. Compacted, regarding the frame of an animal, S.

_Burns._

3. Trusty; as, _a steeve friend_, S.

4. Sometimes used for obstinate, S.

Germ. _steif_, firm, stable.

~Stievelie~, _adv._ Firmly, S.

_J. Nicol._

STEY, _adj._ Steep.

V. ~Stay~.

STEIDDIS, _s. pl._ States.

_Dunbar._

Teut. _stad_, _stede_, urbs.

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