v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Insteeped p. pr. & vb. n. Insteeping. ] To steep or soak; to drench. [ R. ] “In gore he lay insteeped.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Formerly also instop, instup. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. The arched middle portion of the human foot next in front of the ankle joint. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The part of a shoe, boot, or stocking covering the instep{ 1 }. [ PJC ]
3. That part of the hind leg of the horse and allied animals, between the hock, or ham, and the pastern joint. [ 1913 Webster ]