Stays

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Stays [1]

STAYS, n. plu.

1. A bodice a kind of waistcoat stiffened with whalebone or other thing, worn by females.

2. Stays, of a ship. See Stay.

3. Station fixed anchorage.

4. Any support that which keeps another extended.

Weavers, stretch your stays upon the weft.

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