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Stake
Stake
n.
A
territorial
division
;
called
also
stake
of
Zion
.
Stake
v. t.
A
piece
of
wood
,
usually
long
and
slender
,
pointed
at
one
end
so as to be
easily
driven
into
the
ground
as a
support
or
stay
; as, a
stake
to
support
vines
,
fences
,
hedges
,
etc
.
Stake
v. t.
A
stick
inserted
upright
in a
lop
,
eye
, or
mortise
, at
the
side
or
end
of a
cart
, a
flat
car
, or
the
like
, to
prevent
goods
from
falling
off
.
Stake
v. t.
The
piece
of
timber
to
which
a
martyr
was
affixed
to be
burned
;
hence
,
martyrdom
by
fire
.
Stake
v. t.
A
small
anvil
usually
furnished
with
a
tang
to
enter
a
hole
in a
bench
top
,
used
by
tinsmiths
,
blacksmiths
,
etc
.,
for
light
work
,
punching
upon
,
etc
.
Stake
v. t.
That
which
is
laid
down
as a
wager
;
that
which
is
staked
or
hazarded
; a
pledge
.
Stake
v. t.
To
fasten
,
support
, or
defend
with
stakes
; as, to
stake
vines
or
plants
.
Stake
v. t.
To
mark
the
limits
of by
stakes
;
with
out
; as, to
stake
out
land
; to
stake
out
a
new
road
.
Stake
v. t.
To
put
at
hazard
upon
the
issue
of
competition
, or
upon
a
future
contingency
; to
wager
; to
pledge
.
Stake
v. t.
To
pierce
or
wound
with
a
stake
.
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