From: utzoo!dciem!mmt Newsgroups: net.nlang,net.followup Title: Re: Re: Heighth Article-I.D.: dciem.122 Posted: Tue Dec 7 14:04:17 1982 Received: Tue Dec 7 17:02:55 1982 References: burl.111 alice.1222 In SE Scotland, we used the word - stepth - to indicat the joint quality of steepness and depth of a hillside (i.e. the trouble taken to walk up it). I suspect this was made up along the lines of heighth.