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Definition of Steem
1. n. & v. See Esteem.
2. n. & v. See 1st and 2nd Stem.
Definition of Steem
1. to esteem [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: esteem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steem
Literary usage of Steem
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1877)
"... a steem, your most Ob' Serv', THOS. B. PATTERSON. Mr AJ DALLAS, Secretary rif
the State of ... steem ..."
2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"steem Turbin«* twin screw passenger and freight steamer, with report of trials.
1200 w. Int Marine Engng—Oct., 1913. No. 46666 C. Steam Turbines Geared ..."
3. The Pembroke Booklets: First Series by Sir Philip Sidney, Countess of Mary Sidney Herbert Pembroke, Matthew Roydon, Thomas Traherne, Thomas Vaughan, John Norris, Nicholas Breton, George Wither, William Browne, Sir John Suckling, Sir Charles Sedley, Earl of John Wilmot Rochester, Saint Rober (1906)
"... Delia, how we 'steem the half-blown rose, (The image of thy blush and summer's
honour) Whilst yet her tender bud doth ..."
4. The History of The Spanish School of Painting: To which is Appended an (1843)
"... steem that they procured him an immense fortune, with which he retired in the
after part of his life to Italy, where he died in 1680, leaving there many ..."
5. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"Der. beef-steak ; whence F. bifteck. STEAM, vapour. (E.) ME steem, which also
meant a flame or blaze. ' steem, or lowe of fyre, Fiamma ; steem, ..."
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