Steele

Definitions

1. An English and Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
2. A number of places in the United States:
3. A town in St. Clair County, Alabama.
4. A township in Conway County, Arkansas.
5. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas.
6. A township in Daviess County, Indiana.
7. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Kentucky.
8. A city in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
9. A township in Rowan County, North Carolina.
10. A small city, the county seat of Kidder County, North Dakota.
11. A suburb of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Equivalents

Examples

“Adieu! faint-hearted instrument of lust; / That falselie hath betrayde our equale trust⟳. / Hence-forth no more will I implore thine ayde, / Or thee, or man of cowardize upbrayde. / My little dilldo shall suply their kinde: / A knaue, that moues as light⟳ as leaues by winde; / That bendeth not, nor fouldeth anie deale, / But stands as stiff as he were made of steele; / And playes at peacock twixt my leggs right blythe, / And doeth my tickling swage with manie a sighe. / For, by saint Runnion! he'le refresh⟳ me well; / And neuer make⟳ my tender bellie swell.”

“The purest part thereof [of iron⟳ ore] which in Latine is called Nucleus ferri, i. the kernell or heart of the yron (and it is that which we call⟳ steele)”

“Shall yron breake the Northren yron, and the steele?”

“...Like⟳ a man of Steele.”

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