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staff

In music, alternative name for stave.
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Thus far the elder traveller had listened with due gravity; but now burst into a fit of irrepressible mirth, shaking himself so violently that his snake-like staff actually seemed to wriggle in sympathy.
Mosses From An Old Manse and other stories by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
"And thou pratest like a coward," answered the stranger, "for thou standest there with a good yew bow to shoot at my heart, while I have nought in my hand but a plain blackthorn staff wherewith to meet thee.
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard View in context
Now Alec Carmichael was on the staff of half a dozen hospitals.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
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