Obs. rare–1. [app. meant for G. stäufchen, LG. stöpken, dim. of G. stauf, LG. stop, can: see STOUP.] (See quot.)
1617. Moryson, Itin., I. 39. At Breme I paied halfe a Doller for dinner, supper and breakfast, and a stiebkin or measure of wine extraordinary. Ibid., 56. At Stode I paid … for a steifkin or measure of Rhenish wine, halfe a doller.
