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Look up: stave

  1. Stave
    See stanza above.
    Found on http://www.poetsgraves.co.uk/glossary_of

  2. stave
    [n] - one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket 2. [v] - burst or force (a hole) into something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Stave
    A grid for placing music
    Found on http://www.guitartools.co.uk/guitar_and_

  4. stave
    strips of wood used for forwing the sides,heads and bottoms of barrels Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • each of the curved pieces of wood forming the sides of casks Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries &bu...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Stave
    Stave noun [ From Staff , and corresponding to the plural staves . See Staff .] 1. 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 str...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  6. Stave
    Stave transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Staved or Stove ; present participle & verbal noun Staving .] [ From Stave , noun , or Staff<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  7. Stave
    Stave intransitive verb To burst in pieces by striking against something; to dash into fragments. « Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank.» Longfellow.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188

  8. stave
    1. 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; especially, one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc. ... 2. One of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel; one of the bars o...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. stave
    lag noun one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Stave
    • (n.) One of the cylindrical bars of a lantern wheel; one of the bars or rounds of a rack, a ladder, etc. • (n.) To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with off; as, to stave off the execution of a project. • (n.) One of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iro...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. stave
    (from the article `barrel`) large, bulging cylindrical container of sturdy construction traditionally made from wooden staves and wooden or metal hoops. The term is also a unit ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/156

  12. stave
    In music, the five parallel, horizontal lines, with spaces in between, on which music is written. The pitch range of the stave is indicated by a clef
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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