stufe

My daughter went to a grade school that offered "Eingangs stufe" This is 1st grade divided into 2 years and the kids can start when they are 5.

Toytown Germany - Germany feed dif 2009

Gownd of any cheape stufe on me I will thank you, and some black shoes. "

The Cornwall Coast

But though this had been a day & night of much trouble & danger unto them, yet God gave them a morning of comforte & refreshing (as usually he doth to his children), for y 'next day was a faire sunshinig day, and they found them sellvs to be on an iland* secure from y° Indeans, wher they might drie their stufe, fixe their peeces, & rest them selves, and gave God thanks for his mercies, in their manifould deliverances.

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792