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单词 vail staff
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vail staffn.

Etymology: < vail v.2 1b.
Obsolete. rare.
The practice of lowering a staff in token of respect or as a salute.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > [noun] > manifestation of respect > lowering staff
vail staff1599
1599 George a Greene sig. G2 And for the ancient custome of Vaile staffe, keepe it still, Clayme priuiledge from me: If any aske a reason why? or how? Say, English Edward vaild his staffe to you.
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