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cowl·staff (kōlstaf′, ko̵̅o̅l-)

noun

Archaic a pole run through the handles of a large tub so that it can be carried between two persons

Etymology: cowl + staff

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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