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stillage

Pronunciation: /ˈstɪlɪdʒ/
Definition of stillage

noun

  • a wooden rack or pallet for holding stored goods off the floor or separating goods in transit.

Origin:

late 16th century (originally denoting a stand for casks): apparently from Dutch stellagie 'scaffold', from stellen 'to place'

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