steeper

A vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steeped; specifically, a vat in which the indigo-plant is steeped to macerate it before it is soaked in the beating-vat.

A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.

comparative form of steep: more steep

A vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steeped.

a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping