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Furl :: Furl (v. t.) To draw up or gather into close compass; to wrap or roll, as a sail, close to the yard, stay, or mast, or, as a flag, close to or around its staff, securing it there by a gasket or line. Totten..

Lituus :: Lituus (n.) A curved staff used by the augurs in quartering the heavens.

Attache :: Attache (v. t.) One attached to another person or thing, as a part of a suite or staff. Specifically: One attached to an embassy..

Fate :: Fate (n.) The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the Destinies, or Parcaewho were supposed to determine the course of human life. They are represented, one as holding the distaff, a second as spinning, and the third as cutting off the thread..

Pikestaff :: Pikestaff (n.) The staff, or shaft, of a pike..

Truncheon :: Truncheon (n.) A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear..

Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff..

Stave :: Stave (n.) To push, as with a staff; -- with off..

Distaff :: Distaff (n.) The staff for holding a bunch of flax, tow, or wool, from which the thread is drawn in spinning by hand..

Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff formerly used in fighting beasts on the stage.

Club :: Club (n.) A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel..

Staff :: Staff (n.) A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.

Staff :: Staff (n.) A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff..

Stag :: Staffman (n.) A workman employed in silk throwing.

Vare :: Vare (n.) A wand or staff of authority or justice.

Tipstaff :: Tipstaff (pl. ) of Tipstaf.

Wand :: Wand (n.) A staff of authority.

Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) Anything which serves for support; a staff; a prop; a crutch; a cane.

Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole; a long staff; a rod; esp., a pole or other support for fowls to roost on or to rest on; a roost; figuratively, any elevated resting place or seat..

Verge :: Verge (n.) A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean..

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