Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See stapen.

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  • noun dialect A staple

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Examples

  • "The way to the shpring is too stape an’ shtoney," says she to me, an’ sure, I’m afther makin’ it aisey for her.’

    Irish Wonders 1878

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