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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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(Stepit,) Stebyt, ppl. adj. [Step(e v.] Soaked, steeped. —1527 Wigtown B. Ct. 208a.
The wrangus haldyne fra hym of tre peckis of stebyt beyre 1529 Wigtown B. Ct. 213b.
He is cum to his prensypall of tre peckis of stepyt beyre at the said Thome vas schallansyt fore this