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

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

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..

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

Frow :: Frow (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower..

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..

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..

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.

Delphinine :: Delphinine (n.) A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder..

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

Stave :: Stave (n.) One of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel; one of the bars or rounds of a rack, a ladder, etc..

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

Distaves :: Distaves (pl. ) of Distaf.

Wringstaves :: Wringstaves (pl. ) of Wringstaf.

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..

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.

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

Stove :: Staved (imp. & p. p.) of Stav.

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

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