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Settle :: Settle (n.) A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.

Hobblingly :: Hobblingly (adv.) With a limping step.

Mistreading :: Mistreading (n.) Misstep; misbehavior.

Point :: Point (n.) Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degree; step; stage; hence, position or condition attained; as, a point of elevation, or of depression; the stock fell off five points; he won by tenpoints..

Predella :: Predella (n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece..

Plantigrade :: Plantigrade (n.) A plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears..

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc..

Stepmother :: Stepladder (n.) A portable set of steps.

Mince :: Mince (n.) A short, precise step; an affected manner..

Gradatory :: Gradatory (n.) A series of steps from a cloister into a church.

Double-quick :: Double-quick (a.) Of, or performed in, the fastest time or step in marching, next to the run; as, a double-quick step or march..

Redan :: Redan (n.) A step or vertical offset in a wall on uneven ground, to keep the parts level..

Riser :: Riser (n.) The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread..

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) The act of venturing beyond due beyond due bounds; an overstepping of the bounds of reverence, respect, or courtesy; forward, overconfident, or arrogant opinion or conduct; presumptuousness; arrogance; effrontery..

Misstep :: Misstep (v. i.) To take a wrong step; to go astray.

Strident :: Stride (n.) The act of stridding; a long step; the space measured by a long step; as, a masculine stride..

Initiative :: Initiative (n.) An introductory step or movement; an act which originates or begins.

Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..

Narrow :: Narrow (v. i.) Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows..

Stepdame :: Stepchild (n.) A son or daughter of one's wife or husband by a former marriage.

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