OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9026

steppe

/stɛp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
estepa
The grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia.
Enkidu was the hairy man of the wild steppes, and Gilgamesh was the hero of civilization; but now the contrast is between Gilgamesh, the king, the man of political power, the heroi…
Nevertheless be it remarked, that even a Russian steppe has tumuli and gold ornaments […]
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