Definition of stake

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Stake (v. t.) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire..

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Stake :: Stake (v. t.) The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned; hence, martyrdom by fire..
Grand :: Grand (superl.) Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake..
Uninterested :: Uninterested (a.) Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business..
Misknow :: Misknow (v. t.) To have a mistaken notion of or about.
Spile :: Spile (n.) A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile.
Err :: Err (v. i.) To miss intellectual truth; to fall into error; to mistake in judgment or opinion; to be mistaken.
Misclaim :: Misclaim (n.) A mistaken claim.
Right :: Right (a.) According with truth; passing a true judgment; conforming to fact or intent; not mistaken or wrong; not erroneous; correct; as, this is the right faith..
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) A strong, long stake, one end of which is set firmly in the ground, and the other is sharpened; also, a fence formed of such stakes set in the ground as a means of defense..
Trunch :: Trunch (n.) A stake; a small post.
Misprision :: Misprision (n.) The act of misprising; misapprehension; misconception; mistake.
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming..
Misremember :: Misremember (v. t. & i.) To mistake in remembering; not to remember correctly.
Goatsucker :: Goatsucker (n.) One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Europaeus); -- so called from the mistaken notion that it sucks goats. The European species is also goat-milker, goat owl, goat chaffer, fern owl, night hawk, nightjar, night churr, churr-owl, gnat hawk, and dorhawk..
Misdevotion :: Misdevotion (n.) Mistaken devotion.
Mistake :: Mistake (n.) Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it..
Misprise :: Misprise (v. t.) To mistake.
Crawl :: Crawl (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish..
Misunderstanding :: Misunderstanding (n.) Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception.
Mischarge :: Mischarge (n.) A mistake in charging.
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