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- adjective obsolete Alternative form of
steepy .
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Examples
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Forsomuch as the leape from an ill being unto a not being, is not so dangerous or steepie; as it is from a delightfull and flourishing being unto a painfull and sorrowfull condition.
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-- Walton "Or, woods and steepie mountains yeelds."
The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Christopher Marlowe 1578
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Forsomuch as the leape from an ill being unto a not being, is not so dangerous or steepie; as it is from a delightfull and flourishing being unto a painfull and sorrowfull condition.
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian Various 1562
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