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staff
noun
a
long
,
strong
stick
carried
for
support
,
defense
,
or
as
a
symbol
of
authority
•
The
shepherd
leaned
on
his
wooden
staff
while
watching
the
sheep
.
The
shepherd
leaned
on
his
wooden
staff
while
watching
the
sheep
.
•
The
old
wizard
raised
his
glowing
staff
and
cast
a
spell
.
The
old
wizard
raised
his
glowing
staff
and
cast
a
spell
.
Old
English
stæf
(“
stick
,
rod
,
pole
”),
common
in
Germanic
languages
.
verb
-
staff
,
staffing
,
staffs
,
staffed
to
provide
a
place
,
organization
,
or
event
with
workers
•
The
company
staffs
its
call
center
with
friendly
operators
.
The
company
staffs
its
call
center
with
friendly
operators
.
•
During
the
festival
,
volunteers
staff
the
ticket
booths
.
During
the
festival
,
volunteers
staff
the
ticket
booths
.
From
the
noun
sense
of
people
as
support
;
first
used
as
a
verb
in
the
late
19th
century
.
