Stepper: alternatives and connections

With a quick pace; quick; fast; speedily.

Steps for mounting a bed of unusual height.

A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.

A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly called cross calvary.

Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale.

A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five.

A pulley for driving machines, etc., having two or more parts or steps of different diameters; a pulley having a conical shape.

(architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps

One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.

To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated su…

Having steps; -- said of a cross each of whose extremities finishes in steps growing larger as they leave the center; -- termed also o…

One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; g…

The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, s…

An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advan…

To enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another; to trespass; to intrude; to trench; -- commonly wit…

One who by gradual steps enters on, and takes possession of, what is not his own.

To go or come in; -- often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps.

A general name for the history of the steps by which any living organism has acquired the morphological and physiological characters w…