Steip
' A certain quantity of 'elms 'or small bundles of straw, gen.
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' A certain quantity of 'elms 'or small bundles of straw, gen. a dozen and a half Grose (1790) ; Wil." Cf. stoop, sb.'
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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