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stift

Pronunciation: [ˈsd̥ifd̥]

“stift” is a Danish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a diocese (a church unit led by a bishop), a bishopric
  2. a replaceable graphite core for a pencil or propelling pencil
  3. a tack, pin

Etymology

From Middle Low German stift, sticht.

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