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The dung of dogs, used as an alkaline steep in tanning.

• Steepled
  Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples.
• STEEPDOWN
  Deep and precipitous, having steep descent. [R.] Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak.
• Alkaline
  Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali.
• Steepness
  Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.
• TANNIGEN
  A compound obtained as a yellowish gray powder by the action of acetyl chloride or acetic anhydride or ordinary tannic acid. It is used as an intestinal astringent, and locally in rhinitis and pharyngitis.
• Steep-up
  Lofty and precipitous.
• Steeping
  of Steep
• Steep-down
  Deep and precipitous, having steep descent.
• Tanning
  of Tan
• Steepened
  of Steepen
• Tannable
  That may be tanned.
• Steepening
  of Steepen

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