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 > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > barrel or cask > [noun] > stave (5) 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) stap1587 A stave of a tub or cask. Chiefly in figurative phrases: see quots. bung-stave1860 that stave of a cask in which is the bung-hole. Subcategories:— groove to receive head (1) |
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