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Webster 1913 Edition
Steven
Ste′ven
,Noun.
[AS.
stefn
, stemn
, voice; akin to D. stem
, G. stimme
, Goth. stibna
.] 1.
Voice; speech; language.
[Obs. or Scot.]
Ye have as merry a
As any angel hath that is in heaven.
steven
As any angel hath that is in heaven.
Chaucer.
2.
An outcry; a loud call; a clamor.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
To set steven
, to make an appointment.
[Obs.]
They
To playen at the dice.
setten steven
for to meetTo playen at the dice.
Chaucer.
Webster 1828 Edition
Steven
STEVEN
,Noun.