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verge staffs

verge staffs is the plural of verge staff.

Meaning of verge staff

Noun (1)

verge staff (plural verge staffs)

  1. (clock making) The metal bar with two pallets that drive the crown wheel in a verge escapement.

Noun (2)

verge staff (plural verge staffs)

  1. A flag pole that protrudes from a low deck off the back of a ship.

Questions about verge staffs

What is verge staffs the plural of?
Verge staffs is the plural of verge staff.

Words near verge staffs in the dictionary

  1. verge
  2. verge escapement
  3. verge escapements
  4. verge on
  5. verge staff
  6. verge staffs
  7. verge-staff
  8. verge-staffs
  9. vergeboard
  10. vergeboards
  11. verged

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