steeping

Meanings

Verb

Present participle of steep

Noun

An instance of something being steeped; a wetting.
A 13th-century coin circulated in Ireland as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under King Edward I.

Related

Similar words

's money, scalding, stalding

Origin

From the name of Stephen de Fulbourn, who served as bishop of Waterford, archbishop of Tuam, and treasurer and justiciar of Ireland in the 1270s and 1280s.

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