Definition of staff

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Staff (n.) A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.

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Potent :: Potent (n.) A staff or crutch.
Club :: Club (n.) A heavy staff of wood, usually tapering, and wielded the hand; a weapon; a cudgel..
Flag :: Flag (n.) A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag..
Bourdon :: Bourdon (n.) A pilgrim's staff.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff formerly used in fighting beasts on the stage.
Wand :: Wand (n.) A staff of authority.
Yard :: Yard (v. i.) A rod; a stick; a staff.
Clef :: Clef (n.) A character used in musical notation to determine the position and pitch of the scale as represented on the staff.
Rock :: Rock (n.) A distaff used in spinning; the staff or frame about which flax is arranged, and from which the thread is drawn in spinning..
Vare :: Vare (n.) A wand or staff of authority or justice.
Cane :: Cane (n.) A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one the species of cane.
Bacillar :: Bacillar (a.) Shaped like a rod or staff.
Cross-staff :: Cross-staff (n.) A surveyor's instrument for measuring offsets.
Stick :: Stick (v. t.) Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick..
Direct :: Direct (n.) A character, thus [/], placed at the end of a staff on the line or space of the first note of the next staff, to apprise the performer of its situation..
Palster :: Palster (n.) A pilgrim's staff.
Mourne :: Mourne (n.) The armed or feruled end of a staff; in a sheephook, the end of the staff to which the hook is attached..
Rung :: Rung (n.) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
Radiometer :: Radiometer (n.) A forestaff.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise up, or assume an erect position or posture; to set up; to make upright; as, to raise a mast or flagstaff..
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