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A vessel of clay or stone.

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  1. n. A vessel of clay or stone.
  2. n. A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.
  3. v. t. To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard material.
  4. 1. A vessel of clay or stone. "An huge great earth-pot steane." Spenser. 2. A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening. To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard material. [Written also stean, and stein.]
  5. To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard material.[Written also stean, and stein.]
  6. n. Dutch genre painter (1626-1679)