stafette

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English

Noun

stafette (plural stafettes)

  1. Alternative form of estafette
    • 1858–1865, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: Chapman and Hall, , →OCLC:
      This morning, about three o'clock, my people woke me, with word that there was a Stafette come with Letters