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Meaning of steck | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
stɛk

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A piece or an item.
    Northern-England, Scotland, obsolete

Examples

“a steck o' bread”
“Two stecks of double Demy-ostage to hang about the choir.”
“Delivered to the Queen's graces tailor one steck of purpure velvet;”
“Four stecks of Romany wine;”
“The petitioner, to his great charge and expenses, had set up one loom for working at Damase, a thing never before attempted nor practiced in this country and by his own ingenuity and industry without any foreign breeding, being a born native of the kingdom.. he had wrought several pieces or stecks of it, which he had shown to several of the Counsel.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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