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Inshave :: Inshave (n.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel staves.

Delphinic :: Delphinic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria)..

Palstave :: Palstave (n.) A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age..

Bilge :: Bilge (v. t.) To fracture the bilge of, or stave in the bottom of (a ship or other vessel)..

Vyce :: Vyce (n.) A kind of clamp with gimlet points for holding a barrel head while the staves are being closed around it.

Shook :: Shook (v. t.) To pack, as staves, in a shook..

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..

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..

Staffs :: Staves (pl. ) of Staf.

Can Hook :: Can hook () A device consisting of a short rope with flat hooks at each end, for hoisting casks or barrels by the ends of the staves..

Stove :: Stove () imp. of Stave.

Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.

Bedstaves :: Bedstaves (pl. ) of Bedstaf.

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

Bouge :: Bouge (v. t.) To stave in; to bilge.

Pack :: Pack (n.) A shook of cask staves.

Stave :: Stave (n.) One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; esp., one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc..

Staw :: Staving (n.) A cassing or lining of staves; especially, one encircling a water wheel..

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

Stave :: Stave (n.) To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking iron; as, to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which lead has been run..

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