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Definition of: distaff

(dis′taf, -täf) noun plural dis·taffs or Rare dis·taves (dis′tāvz)
1. A rotating vertical staff that holds the bunch of flax or wool for use in spinning by hand.
2. Figuratively, woman, as the holder of a distaff; also, woman's work or domain. [OE distœf <dis bundle of flax + stœf staff]

Most often used phrases:

cup distaff
distaff handicap
humana distaff
distaff stakes
distaff line
millions distaff
million distaff
dupont distaff
freyja s distaff
frigg s distaff
distaff friggerock
distaff spindle
distaff thistle
distaff day
term distaff

'distaff' used in domains:

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doveanddistaffruggallery.com
medistaffsource.com
modistaffing.com
medistaffnursing.com
platinummedistaff.com

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Definition of: distaff

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