Definition of stave

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Stave (n.) A metrical portion; a stanza; a staff.

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Lumber :: Lumber (n.) Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A shook of staves and headings.
Accolade :: Accolade (n.) A brace used to join two or more staves.
Staves :: Stave (v. i.) To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments.
Delphinic :: Delphinic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria)..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat..
Succulence :: Succula (n.) A bare axis or cylinder with staves or levers in it to turn it round, but without any drum..
Staff :: Staff (n.) A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave..
System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..
Hand Staves :: Hand staves (pl. ) of Han.
Chine :: Chine (v. t.) Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..
Distaves :: Distaves (pl. ) of Distaf.
Stave :: Stave (n.) A metrical portion; a stanza; a staff.
Staving :: Stavewood (n.) A tall tree (Simaruba amara) growing in tropical America. It is one of the trees which yields quassia.
Staff :: Staff (n.) The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.
Shake :: Shake (n.) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Staw :: Staving (n.) A cassing or lining of staves; especially, one encircling a water wheel..
Pack :: Pack (n.) A shook of cask staves.
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..
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