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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
steek .
Etymologies
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Examples
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SamDuck steeked slippy acrylic just fine with no stitching or crochet.
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Dude, I would never have steeked Patons Classic Wool.
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"Tak 'your certie o' that my braw callant," said I, "ne'er sail it be tauld o 'Jamie Mc-Dougall, that he steeked his door again the puir and hauseless, an the bluidy sleuth hounds be on ye they'se find it ill aneugh I trow to get an inkling o' ye frae me, I'se sune shaw 'em the cauld shouther."
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827
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Whatever it was, the burghers of Inneraora paid no heed, but slept, stark and sound, behind their steeked shutters.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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Then he banked up the fire and steeked the window.
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For there was Janet hangin 'frae a nail beside the auld aik cabinet: her heid aye lay on her shouther, her een were steeked, the tongue projeckit frae her mouth, and her heels were twa feet clear abune the floor.
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The hand of him aye cawed the shuttle, but his een was steeked.
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For there was Janet hangin 'frae a nail beside the auld aik cabinet; her heid aye lay on her shouther, her een were steeked, the tongue projecket frae her mouth, and her heels were twa feet clear abune the floor.
Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners)
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The hand of him aye cawed the shuttle, but his een was steeked.
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For there was Janat hangin 'frae a nail beside the auld aik cabinet: her heid aye lay on her shoother, her een were steeked, the tongue projekit frae her mouth, and her heels were twa feet clear abune the floor.
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