staith

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A shore or a riverbank.
A landing place; an elevated staging upon a wharf for discharging coal, etc., as from railway cars into vessels.

/steɪθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-staith.wav

staith staiths stathe staithe

From Old Norse stǫð, from Proto-Germanic *staþwō.

stathe

staithman

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