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stave[1,noun] stave[2,verb] stave off

Main Entry: ¹stave
Pronunciation: stv
Function: noun
1 : a wooden stick
2 : one of the narrow strips of wood or iron plates placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel (as a barrel or cask) or structure
3 : STANZA
4 : ¹STAFF 3
[stave illustration]

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