steptoe

[ step-toh ]

/ ˈstɛpˌtoʊ /

an isolated hill or mountain surrounded by lava.

Origin of steptoe

step + toe

Mrs. Steptoe felt it would be safer to leave the young lady's name alone.

It Never Can Happen Again |William De Morgan
But argument being of no use, Steptoe could only make up his mind to revolution in the house.

The Dust Flower |Basil King
Steptoe was not often put out of countenance, but it seemed to have happened now.

The Dust Flower |Basil King
His brown eyes rested for a moment on Steptoe, but turning quite abruptly to Van Loo, he held out his hand.

The Three Partners |Bret Harte

She was telling Steptoe that he had come to the wrong place, while Steptoe was saying no.

The Dust Flower |Basil King