Wiktionary
steaven
n. Alternative form of (term steven voice, opinion, complaint English). See steven.
Usage examples of "steaven".
Before these callers were gone, the brother of the Widow Steavens, who lived on the Black Hawk road, drew up at our door, and after him came the father of the German family, our nearest neighbors on the south.
The Widow Steavens rode up from her farm eight miles down the Black Hawk road.
Besides, the Widow Steavens is a good talker, and she has a remarkable memory.
I drew up to our old windmill, the Widow Steavens came out to meet me.