- stave out
- transitive verbto stave it out — vzdržati
English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.
English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.
stave — (n.) piece of a barrel, 1750, back formation from staves (late 14c.), plural of STAFF (Cf. staff) (Cf. leaves/leaf), possibly from O.E., but not recorded there. The verb (to stave in, past tense stove) is 1590s, originally nautical, on notion of… … Etymology dictionary
Stave church — A stave church is a medieval wooden church with a post and beam construction related to timber framing. The wall frames are filled with vertical planks. The load bearing posts ( stafr in Old Norse) have lent their name to the building technique.… … Wikipedia
Stave Puzzles — Infobox Company name = Stave Puzzles, Inc. logo = type = Private genre = foundation = Norwich, Vermont, USA (1974), founder = Steve Richardson, Dave Tibbetts location city = Norwich, Vermont location country = locations = area served = Worldwide… … Wikipedia
Stave River — Geobox River name = Stave River native name = other name = other name1 = image size = image caption = country = Canada country1 = state = British Columbia state1 = region = region1 = district = district1 = city = Mission, British Columbia city1 … Wikipedia
stave — Staff Staff (st[.a]f), n.; pl. {Staves} (st[=a]vz or st[aum]vz; 277) or {Staffs} (st[.a]fs) in senses 1 9, {Staffs} in senses 10, 11. [AS. st[ae]f a staff; akin to LG. & D. staf, OFries. stef, G. stab, Icel. stafr, Sw. staf, Dan. stav, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stave — n. & v. n. 1 each of the curved pieces of wood forming the sides of a cask, pail, etc. 2 = STAFF(1) n. 3. 3 a stanza or verse. 4 the rung of a ladder. v.tr. (past and past part. stove or staved) 1 break a hole in. 2 crush or knock out of shape. 3 … Useful english dictionary
stave in — verb To stave from the outside, to crush inward, to cause to collapse inward. Well get an axe and stave in all these barrels and the liquid will all run out , threatened the man … Wiktionary
stave off — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. ward off, hold off, fend off, avoid, repel, block. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To prohibit from occurring by advance planning or action: avert, forestall, forfend, obviate, preclude, prevent, rule out, ward… … English dictionary for students
stave off — Synonyms and related words: adjourn, anticipate, avert, bar, beat off, block, check, continue, counter, debar, defer, deflect, delay, deter, discourage, dishearten, drag out, drive back, drive off, estop, exclude, extend, fend, fend off, forbid,… … Moby Thesaurus
Vang stave church — (Świątynia Wang, also Vang stavkirke) is a stave church transferred from Vang in Norway and re erected in 1842 in the outskirts of Krummhübel in Germany, now Karpacz in the Karkonosze mountains of Poland.The church is a four post single nave… … Wikipedia
Heddal stave church — (Heddal stavkirke) is a stave church located at Heddal in Notodden municipality, Norway.The church is a triple nave stave church and is Norway s largest stave church. It was constructed at the beginning of the 13th century. After the reformation… … Wikipedia