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Stove :: Stove () imp. of Stave.

Wringstaves :: Wringstaves (pl. ) of Wringstaf.

Stavesacre :: Staves (pl.) pl. of Stave.

Succulence :: Succula (n.) A bare axis or cylinder with staves or levers in it to turn it round, but without any drum..

Verse :: Verse (n.) A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses..

Hand Staves :: Hand staves (pl. ) of Han.

Staved :: Stave (n.) The five horizontal and parallel lines on and between which musical notes are written or pointed; the staff.

Staves :: Staves (n.) pl. of Staff.

Lag :: Lag (n.) A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine..

Brace :: Brace (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves..

Jointer :: "Jointer (n.) A long stationary plane, for plaining the edges of barrel staves..

Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..

Accolade :: Accolade (n.) A brace used to join two or more staves.

Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone. It has eight scepters or staves radiating from a common center. Called also escarbuncle.

Shook :: Shook (n.) A set of staves and headings sufficient in number for one hogshead, cask, barrel, or the like, trimmed, and bound together in compact form..

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

Quarterstaves :: Quarterstaves (pl. ) of Quarterstaf.

Frow :: Frow (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower..

Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.

Staff :: Staff (n.) The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.

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