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Definitions of: stapleDefinition: A settled mart; an emporium; a city or town to which merchants brought commodities for sale or exportation in bulk; a place for wholesale traffic.Definition: Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head. Definition: The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district; as, wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States. Definition: The principal constituent in anything; chief item. Definition: Unmanufactured material; raw material. Definition: The fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like; as, a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short staple. Definition: A loop of metal such as iron, or a bar or wire, bent and formed with two points to be driven into wood, to hold a hook, pin, or the like. Definition: A small loop of metal such as steel, bent into a U-shape with the points sharpened, used to fasten sheets of paper together by driving the staple{8} through the stacked sheets and into a formed receptacle which curls the ends in and backward, thus holding the papers firmly together; also, a similar, slightly larger such fastener which may be driven into wood to fasten objects to a wooden backing. Definition: A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels. Definition: A small pit. Definition: A district granted to an abbey. Definition: To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton. Definition: To fasten together with a staple{9} or staples; as, to staple a check to a letter. |
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