Meaning of Steeping | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A river or drainage channel, usually called the Steeping River, in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England; a continuation of the River Lymn.
2. An instance of something being steeped; a wetting.
   countable, uncountable
3. A 13th-century coin circulated in Ireland as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under King Edward I.
   historical

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Examples

“It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings […]”

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