steem
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -iːm
Etymology 1Edit
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NounEdit
steem (plural steems)
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
steem (plural steems)
VerbEdit
steem (third-person singular simple present steems, present participle steeming, simple past and past participle steemed)
- (obsolete) To value, esteem. [16th–17th c.]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938:
- His life he steemed dearer than his friend […].