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stey (iou)



stey adjective. Scot. LME.
[Origin uncertain: perh. rel. to Germanic base of STY verb1.]
Of a mountain, cliff, etc.: almost perpendicular, difficult of ascent, steep. LME.
transf. Unbending, upright. Also, (of a person) reserved, haughty. arch. L16.