Definition of Stayre

1. a stair [n -S] - See also: stair

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stayre

stayedness
stayer
stayers
staying
staying power
staylace
stayless
staymaker
staymakers
stayne
stayned
staynes
stayning
stayover
stayovers
stayre (current term)
stayres
stays
staysail
staysails
stderr
stdin
stdout
steacyite
stead
steaded
steadfast
steadfaster
steadfastest
steadfastly

Literary usage of Stayre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Abbotsford Club, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Abbotsford Club, Pennsylvania History Club, Zenger Club, Lefe Book Club (1849)
"... Upon the stayre they then nome, And sone into the chamber he come. (Of the following lines the last four are made to supply the place of lines 1061 to ..."

2. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1844)
"Well, let's ascend, a Gods name: In troth, me thinkes, your stayre' is somewhat weake ; I prethee, honest freend, lend me thy hand To help me vp ; as for my ..."

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