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Wringstaves :: Wringstaves (pl. ) of Wringstaf.

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

Stave :: Stave (n.) To suffer, or cause, to be lost by breaking the cask..

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

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..

Cresset :: Cresset (n.) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible..

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.

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..

#NAME? :: -staves (pl. ) of Flagstaf.

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A round vessel or cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends or heads..

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..

Chine :: Chine (v. t.) Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..

Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub..

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

Stove :: Stove () imp. of Stave.

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

Distaves :: Distaves (pl. ) of Distaf.

Staff :: Staff (n.) A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave..

Staving :: Stavewood (n.) A tall tree (Simaruba amara) growing in tropical America. It is one of the trees which yields quassia.

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..

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