resteep

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To steep again.

   • Every now and then it seems needful to resteep humanity in the material, in order to broaden man's hold on the earth.
   • To the girl herself it seemed that, if she could only get away from him, she might more easily resteep her mind in thoughts of holiness.
   • If any greasy matter still remains, resteep the skin in the lime-pit for a few days.
2. 2

   The act or process of resteeping.

   • Trial maltings using between 0.05% and 0.4% formaldehyde in the resteep gave unsatisfactory results when applied before three days' germination.
   • Formaldehyde applied in a resteep gave the best extract yield, combined with the greatest reduction in anthocyanogens.
   • The process is more certain if warm water is used in the resteep.

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