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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Shake :: Shake (n.) One of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.

Tub :: Tub (n.) An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, -- used for various purposes..

Chine :: Chine (n.) The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave..

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

Staffs :: Staves (pl. ) of Staf.

Stave :: Stave (n.) To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with off; as, to stave off the execution of a project..

Quarterstaves :: Quarterstaves (pl. ) of Quarterstaf.

Stave :: Stave (n.) To furnish with staves or rundles.

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..

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

Piggin :: Piggin (n.) A small wooden pail or tub with an upright stave for a handle, -- often used as a dipper..

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