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Look up staff or staffs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Staff may refer to: Walking staff, an instrument used for balance when walking Staff, a weapon
A staff writer is a person, often an intern, whom a publication such as a magazine employs to propose ideas for articles, write them and sometimes do
Staff sergeant is a rank of non-commissioned officer used in the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. In
Waiting staff (BrE), waiters (masc) / waitresses (fem), or servers (AmE) are those who work at a restaurant, a diner, or a bar and sometimes in private
A military staff or general staff (also referred to as army staff, navy staff, or air staff within the individual services) is a group of officers, enlisted
Chief of staff (or head of staff) is a leadership title with different meanings in civilian and military organizations. In civilian government organizations
The White House chief of staff is the head of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, a position in the federal government of the
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is the body of the most senior uniformed leaders within the United States Department of Defense, which advises the president
Congressional staff are employees of a legislative Congress who support legislators in their duties. They handle a variety of tasks, including policy
Jacob's staff is a measuring tool with several variations. It is also known as cross-staff, a ballastella, a fore-staff, a ballestilla, or a balestilha
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English (Staffordshire and Shropshire)
English (Staffordshire and Shropshire) : habitational name from Titley in Hereford, named from an Old English personal name Titta + lēah ‘woodland clearing’ .
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English (Staffordshire) : variant of Leath.
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English (Staffordshire) : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire called Wetwood, from Old English wēt, wǣt ‘wet’, ‘damp’ + wudu ‘wood’.
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English (mainly Staffordshire) : probably from a variant of the medieval personal name Selwei (see Selway).
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English (Staffordshire) : habitational name, probably from a place called Ardley in Oxfordshire, named in Old English as ‘the clearing (lēeah) of Eardwulf’.
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English (mainly Staffordshire)
English (mainly Staffordshire) : habitational name from Howle in Shropshire, named from Old English hugol ‘hillock’, ‘mound’.
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English (Staffordshire) : from the Welsh personal name Pasgen, a derivative of Latin Pascentius.
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English (Staffordshire) : habitational name from Ellesmere in Shropshire, named from the Old English personal name Elli + Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’.
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English (mainly Lancashire and Staffordshire)
English (mainly Lancashire and Staffordshire) : patronymic from Hodge.
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English (Staffordshire and Derbyshire)
English (Staffordshire and Derbyshire) : habitational name from Blurton in Staffordshire, so named with an Old English word blÅr, possibly ‘hill’, + Old English tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
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English (Staffordshire) : variant spelling of Beeby.
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English (Staffordshire) : unexplained. Probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
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English : habitational name from any of the various places in England so called, which do not all share the same etymology. The county seat of Staffordshire (which is probably the main source of the surname) is named from Old English stæð ‘landing place’ + ford ‘ford’. Examples in Devon seem to have as their first element Old English stÄn ‘stone’, and one in Sussex is probably named with Old English stÄ“or ‘steer’, ‘bullock’.
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English (Staffordshire) : unexplained. Perhaps a much altered spelling of Scottish Urquhart.
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English (Staffordshire) : unexplained.
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English (mainly Norfolk)
English (mainly Norfolk) : from Middle English staf ‘rod’, ‘staff’; a nickname for a tall, thin person, or a metonymic occupational name for anyone who carried a staff of office, a reminder of his right to inflict physical discipline.
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English (Staffordshire) : unexplained.
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Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Stephanos, STAFFAN means "crown."
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English (chiefly Cheshire, Staffordshire, and southern Lancashire)
English (chiefly Cheshire, Staffordshire, and southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Brindley, from Old English berned ‘burnt’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
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English (Shropshire and Staffordshire) : unexplained.
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Polish
Feminine form of Czech and Polish Dominik, DOMINIKA means "belongs to the lord."
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English : unexplained. Probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
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Australian, Chinese, Vietnamese
Mulberry; Bright; Noble; Mutual
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Tamil
New bright light.aries sign
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Variant spelling of English Ruby, RUBYE means "red" or "ruby."
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An answer, their affliction.
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Indian, Telugu
Honey
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Star
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Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Benedictus, BIEITO means "blessed."
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Right-hand son. Also a.
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v. i.
An oscillating bar in a machine, as the lever of the bellows of a forge.
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A wand or staff of authority or justice.
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A staff of authority.
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An attendant bearing a staff.
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A baton, or military staff of command.
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The compass of the court of Marshalsea and the Palace court, within which the lord steward and the marshal of the king's household had special jurisdiction; -- so called from the verge, or staff, which the marshal bore.
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One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
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A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike.
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Hence: A body of assistants serving to carry into effect the plans of a superintendant or manager; as, the staff of a newspaper.
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An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major.
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One who carries and holds a leveling staff, or rod, in a surveying party.
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A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.
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To brandish; to move to and fro; to swing; as, to vibrate a sword or a staff.
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of Staffman
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A rod or staff, carried as an emblem of authority; as, the verge, carried before a dean.
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of Staff
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The vane of a cross-staff.
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A short staff, a club; a cudgel; a shaft of a spear.
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of Staff
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A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff.