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

Staves :: Staves (n.) pl. of Staff.

Stavesacre :: Staves (pl.) pl. of Stave.

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..

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..

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

System :: System (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

Stove :: Stove () imp. of Stave.

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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