Stean vs Stfan - What's the difference?
stean | stfan |
A vessel made of clay or stone; a pot of stone or earth.
A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.
A stone.
A large box of stones used for pressing cheese; a cheese-press.
To pelt with stones; throw stones at; stone.
To fit with stones; mend, line, pave, etc. with stones.
(fandom slang, dated) fan of science fiction
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As nouns the difference between stean and stfan
is that stean is a vessel made of clay or stone; a pot of stone or earth while stfan is fan of science fiction.As a verb stean
is to pelt with stones; throw stones at; stone.stean
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) . Compare (l).Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* (l)Etymology 2
From (etyl) stenen, from (etyl) . (got).Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
(en verb)- to stean a well
