Each of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood which, when placed together side by side and hooped, collectively form the side of a cask, tub or…
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > strip of wood > for making casks or vessels (11) stavea1398 Each of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood which, when placed together side by side and hooped, collectively form the side of a cask, tub or… staff1531 Each of the thin narrow pieces which compose a cask, barrel, tub, etc. Obsolete. (Now stave, n.1 1) barrel stave1549 hogshead stavec1580 each of the staves which are hooped together to make a hogshead. pipe stavec1580 each of the staves which are hooped together to make a cask. lag1659 A stave of a barrel. Now dialect. laggin1825 = lag, n.2 i. ? Obsolete. noggin-stave1855 staver1891 A stave (of a cask). Subcategories:— set of (2) |
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