Stack"et (?), n. [Cf. F. estacade and E. stockade.] (Mil.) A stockade.
[Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
Stack"-guard` (?), n. A covering or protection, as a canvas, for a
stack.
Stack"ing, a. & n. from Stack.
Stacking band, Stacking belt, a band or rope used in binding thatch or
straw upon a stack. -- Stacking stage, a stage used in building stacks.
Stack"stand` (?), n. A staging for supporting a stack of hay or grain;
a rickstand.
Stack"yard` (?), n. A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain. A.
Smith.
Stac"te (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;, strictly fem. of &?; cozing out in
drops, fr. &?; to drop.] One of the sweet spices used by the ancient
Jews in the preparation of incense. It was perhaps an oil or other form
of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax. Ex. xxx. 34.
Stad"dle (?), n. [AS. staðol, sraðul, a foundation, firm seat; akin to
E. stand. √163. See Stand, v. i.] [Formerly written stadle.] 1.
Anything which serves for support; a staff; a prop; a crutch; a cane.
His weak steps governing And aged limbs on cypress stadle stout.
Spenser.