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Definition of verge staff in English English dictionary
- The metal bar with two pallets that drive the crown wheel in a verge escapement
- A flag pole that protrudes from a low deck off the back of a ship
- verge staffs
- plural form of verge staff
- verge-staff
- Alternative spelling of verge staff
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verge staff
Turkish pronunciation
vırc stäfPronunciation
/ˈvərʤ ˈstaf/ /ˈvɜrʤ ˈstæf/
Etymology
() Originally just verge (from Latin virga staff/rod), acquired the extra staff for clarity.Resimler
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