Associations to the word «Staithe»
Noun
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Wiktionary
STAITHE, noun. (UK) (obsolete) A riverbank
STAITHE, noun. (UK) (archaic or dialectal) A fixed structure where ships land, especially to load and unload; wharf; landing stage.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.