Meanings
nounoffset staff (plural offset staffs or offset staves)
plural offset staffs · plural offset staves
- geographyA traditional rod, usually ten links long (just over two meters), used in measuring offsets.
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offset staff. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/offset%20staff
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“offset staff.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/offset%20staff. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “offset staff,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/offset%20staff.
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