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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Staffishadjective

    Stiff; harsh. Obsolete.

    Etymology: from staff.

    A wit in youth not over dull, heavy, knotty, and lumpish, but hard, tough, and though somewhat staffish, both for learning and whole course of living, proveth always best. Roger Ascham.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Staffishadjective

    stiff; harsh

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of staffish in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of staffish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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