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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..

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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..

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

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

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..

Wringstaves :: Wringstaves (pl. ) of Wringstaf.

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

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

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

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.

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