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stave (1421)

[gdw]

[FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  staff n.1 / stave n.1; MED:  staf n.; DMLBS: ]
 
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1flag pole
( 1421 ) et pur amending de nostre .xiiij. petyt baners et .iiij. graund stavez et .xiiij. petyt stavez pur nostre baners  149
2weaponsbowstaff, stick to be made into a bow
( 1472 ) Et auxi les ditz bowestaves, ensy amesners envoiers ou convoiers par lez ditz marchauntz [...] soient serchez et surveiez; [...] assigner deux hommez expertez de sercher lez ditz stavez, et lez ditz deux hommes estre jurrez [...], al entent qe ils ferrount signer verraiement et indifferentment lez ditz staves nient esteantz bonez ne sufficeantz, en tiel maner come en temps passé autielx staves solent estre signez  ii 432
bowe stave
bowestave
rund stave
roundstaff
staffeshide  stafstriker 
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