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staith.

A shore or a riverbank.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/steɪθ/
  1. A shore or a riverbank.

    obsolete
    From staith to staith.
  2. A landing place; an elevated staging upon a wharf for discharging coal, etc., as from railway cars into vessels.

    UK · dialectal
Where this word comes from

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

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