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English Dictionary: Stean by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Stean \Stean\, n. & v.
      See {Steen}. --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Steen \Steen\, n. [AS. st[?]na. See {Stone}.] [Written also
      {stean}.]
      1. A vessel of clay or stone. [bd]An huge great earth-pot
            steane.[b8] --Spenser.
  
      2. A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of
            a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Steen \Steen\, v. t. [AS. st[?]nan 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}.]
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