Definition of stave

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

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Succulence :: Succula (n.) A bare axis or cylinder with staves or levers in it to turn it round, but without any drum..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To push, as with a staff; -- with off..
#NAME? :: -staves (pl. ) of Flagstaf.
Stavewood :: Stavesacre (n.) A kind of larkspur (Delphinium Staphysagria), and its seeds, which are violently purgative and emetic. They are used as a parasiticide, and in the East for poisoning fish..
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..
Staves :: Stave (v. i.) To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments.
Piggin :: Piggin (n.) A small wooden pail or tub with an upright stave for a handle, -- often used as a dipper..
Palstave :: Palstave (n.) A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age..
Quarterstaves :: Quarterstaves (pl. ) of Quarterstaf.
Stove :: Staved (imp. & p. p.) of Stav.
Wringstaves :: Wringstaves (pl. ) of Wringstaf.
Staff :: Staff (n.) A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave..
Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Staff :: Staff (n.) The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.
Stave :: Stave (n.) One of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel; one of the bars or rounds of a rack, a ladder, etc..
Jointer :: "Jointer (n.) A long stationary plane, for plaining the edges of barrel staves..
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..
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