(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:24:47

Steep"ness, n.

1.

Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.

2.

Height; loftiness.

[Obs.]

Chapman.

 

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