- Stey
- Stey \Stey\, n. See {Stee}. [1913 Webster]
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stey — Stee Stee (st[=e]), n. [Cf. G. stiege. [root]164. See {Stair}.] A ladder. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [Written also {stey}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stey — (steep) see put a stout heart to a stey brae … Proverbs new dictionary
stey — North Country (Newcastle) Words a ladder … English dialects glossary
stey — ˈstā adjective Etymology: Middle English (Scots) stay chiefly Scotland : steep … Useful english dictionary
Liste der Biografien/Stey — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
put a stout heart to a stey brae — A Scottish proverb also used as a metaphorical phrase. A stey brae is a ‘steep slope’. a 1585 A. MONTGOMERIE Cherry & Sloe (1821) xxxvi. So gets ay, that sets ay, Stout stomackis to the brae. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 287 Set a stout Heart… … Proverbs new dictionary
Steyler — Stey|ler, der; s, (Angehöriger des Ordens der Steyler Missionare; vgl. Societas Verbi Divini) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
Target girl — is a term sometimes used in circus and vaudeville to denote a female assistant in impalement acts such as knife throwing, archery or sharpshooting. The assistant stands in front of a target board or is strapped to a moving board and the… … Wikipedia
Impalement arts — are a type of performing art in which a performer plays the role of human target for a fellow performer who demonstrates accuracy skills in disciplines such as knife throwing and archery. Impalement is actually what the performers endeavour to… … Wikipedia
Liste der Biografien/Stea — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q … Deutsch Wikipedia
