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Stein   /staɪn/   Listen
Stein

noun
1.
A mug intended for serving beer.  Synonym: beer mug.
2.
Experimental expatriate United States writer (1874-1946).  Synonym: Gertrude Stein.



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"Stein" Quotes from Famous Books



... am reading Spinoza with Frau von Stein. I feel myself very near to him, though his soul is much deeper ...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson • Oliver Wendell Holmes

... at the Great Wall. Only the other day Sir Aurel Stein discovered, in the far west, the long straight furrows traced by the feet of Han Wuti's sentinels on guard; the piles of reed-stalks, at regular intervals, set along the road for fire-signals; documents giving details as to the encampments, the clothes and arrows ...
— The Crest-Wave of Evolution • Kenneth Morris

... as near a bank as we boast in Tubacca. Cahill has a strongbox at the stage station, and Stein some kind of a lockup at his store—that's the total for the town. We haven't grown to the size for a ...
— Rebel Spurs • Andre Norton

... his quarters were in a small chalet belonging to the proprietors of the Buol Hotel, the Chalet am Stein, or Chalet Buol, in the near neighbourhood of the Symonds's house. The beginning of his second stay was darkened by the serious illness of his wife; nevertheless the winter was one of much greater literary activity ...
— The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) • Robert Louis Stevenson

... dear old friend and colleague, Professor Stein—now absent for a while at Munich, on University business—to act as my sole representative in the disposal of the contents of my laboratory, after my death. The various objects used in my chemical investigations, which are my own private ...
— Jezebel • Wilkie Collins


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