What does "staves" mean?
Staves: pl. of Staff. "Banners, scarves and staves." R. Browning. Also (stavz), pl. of Stave.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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