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Irish
Etymology
From Middle English stack, alternative form of stake, from Old English staca (“pin, tack, stake”), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“stake”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“pole”). Doublet of stáca.
Pronunciation
Noun
staic f (genitive singular staice, nominative plural staiceanna or staiceacha or staicí)
- picket, stake, post
- Synonyms: cuaille, posta
- stocky, thickset person
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