Definition of Steno

1. Noun. a stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Steno

1. a stenographer [n STENOS] - See also: stenographer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steno

stenciller
stencillers
stencilling
stencils
stend
stended
stending
stends
stengah
stengahs
stenhuggarite
stenlock
stenlocks
stenned
stenning
steno (current term)
steno-
steno pad
stenobath
stenobathic
stenobaths
stenocardia
stenodactylin
stenoderm
stenodermine
stenoderms
stenog
stenogastrine
stenogastrines
stenograph

Literary usage of Steno

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biology and Its Makers by William Albert Locy (1908)
"The method of investigation practiced by steno was that "which has consciously or unconsciously guided the researches of palaeontologists ever since. ..."

2. Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1846)
"Michael steno, Doge of Venice, to King Henry the Fourth, stating the particulars of the Duke of Norfolk's debt to Antonio Bembo and Giovanni Cane. AD 1403. ..."

3. Original Letters Illustrative of English History: Including Numerous Royal by Henry Ellis (1846)
"Michael steno, Doge of Venice, to King Henry the Fourth, stating the particulars of the Duke of Norfolk's debt to Antonio Bembo and Giovanni Cane. AD 1403. ..."

4. Aetolia: Its Geography, Topography, and Antiquities by William John Woodhouse (1897)
"... stone is preserved in the khan at the steno. ... 'А<ло> (3) About a mile from the steno, in the field in which stands the ruined church of ..."

5. The Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot by John Arbuthnot (1751)
"... may point at any Faults which afterwards it may be too late to correct: The Citations out .of Dr. Woodward and steno may feem tedious t but they were ..."

6. The Marine Mammals in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Edinburgh by William Turner (1912)
"steno frontatus, Gray, Cat. Seals and Whales. steno rostratus, Gervais ... Allied to steno and Tursiops, in it the pterygoids are separate, ..."

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