Word Meanings - STEEPUP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Lofty and precipitous. [R.] Her stand she takes upon a steep-up hill. Shak.

• Standgale
  See Stannel.
• Steeplechasing
  The act of riding steeple chases.
• Standish
  A stand, or case, for pen and ink.
• Steeple-crowned
  Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building.
• Standpipe
  A vertical pipe, open at the top, between a hydrant and a reservoir, to equalize the flow of water; also, a large vertical pipe, near a pumping engine, into which water is forced up, so as to give it sufficient head to rise to the required level a
• Steepled
  Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples.
• Precipitous
  Steep, like a precipice; as, a precipitous cliff or mountain.
• Standpoint
  A fixed point or station; a basis or fundamental principle; a position from which objects or principles are viewed, and according to which they are compared and judged.
• Standing
  of Stand
• Standstill
  A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest.
• Steepness
  Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.
• Steep-up
  Lofty and precipitous.
• Standard
  A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign.

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