Middle English Dictionary Entry

stakken v.
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Entry Info

Forms stakken v. Also stakke, stacke.
Etymology From stak n.; cp. AL staccāre.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
(a) To stack (hay, grain); (b) ~ up, ?to stuff (sth.) full, cram; ?gather up or tuck up (a piece of clothing) [cp. stiken v.].
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