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Stael
- noun - French romantic writer (1766-1817)
Staff
- noun - (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
- a rod carried as a symbol
- a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
- building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
- personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff"; "the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions"
- provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
- serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
- the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
Stage
- noun - a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns; "we went out of town together by stage about ten or twelve miles"
- a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience; "he clambered up onto the stage and got the actors to help him into the box"
- a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"
- a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination
- a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
- any distinct time period in a sequence of events; "we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected"
- any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something; "All the world's a stage"--Shakespeare; "it set the stage for peacef
Stags
- noun - a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
- adult male deer
- attend a dance or a party without a female companion
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- watch, observe, or inquire secretly
Stagy
- adjective - having characteristics of the stage especially an artificial and mannered quality; "stagy heroics"
Staid
- adjective - characterized by dignity and propriety
Stail
- - A handle, as of a mop; a stale.
Stain
- noun - (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible
- a soiled or discolored appearance; "the wine left a dark stain"
- a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
- an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
- color for microscopic study; "The laboratory worker dyed the specimen"
- color with a liquid dye or tint; "Stain this table a beautiful walnut color"; "people knew how to stain glass a beautiful blue in the middle ages"
- make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
- produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"
- the state of being covered with unclean things
Stair
- noun - support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"