Stave may refer to:

Music

Stave (music) In Western culture, Western musical notation, the staff"staff" in the C ...

Stanza In poetry, a stanza (; from Italian ''stanza'', ; ) is a group of lines within a poem, usually set off from others by a blank line or indentation. Stanzas can have regular rhyme and metrical schemes, but they are not required to have either. ...

The Staves The Staves are an English indie folk duo of sisters Jessica and Camilla Staveley-Taylor from Watford, Hertfordshire, England. Formerly their third sister Emily was also part of the band. Career The Staves began performing together at ope ...

, an English folk rock trio

People

* Bruce M. Stave (1937–2017), American historian *

Joel Stave Joel Stave (born May 16, 1992) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Wisconsin. Early life Joel Stave attended Whitnall High School in Greenfield, Wisconsin, where he was a three-year letter winner in footba ...

(born 1992), American football quarterback

Places

* Stave (Krupanj), a village in Serbia *

Stave Hill Russia Dock Woodland is a long narrow park in Rotherhithe, London, created by the infilling of one of the former Surrey Commercial Docks. The former Russia Dock was originally used for the importing of softwood timber from Norway, Russia and Swe ...

, in London *

Stave Lake Stave Lake is a lake and reservoir for the production of hydroelectricity in the Stave River system, located on the northern edge of Mission City, about east of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The main arm of the lake is about long from ...

, in British Columbia, Canada *

Stave River The Stave River is a tributary of the Fraser, joining it at the boundary between the municipalities of Maple Ridge and Mission, about east of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in the Central Fraser Valley region. Blocked since the 1920s by ...

, in British Columbia, Canada *

Stave Run Stave Run is a stream in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. It was formerly called Whiskey Barrel Run. Stave Run was so named on account of staves for barrels being made nearby. See also *List of rivers of Virginia This is a list ...

, a river in Virginia, United States

Other uses

Stave (wood) ] A stave is a narrow length of wood with a slightly bevelled edge to form the sides of barrels, tanks, tubs, vats and pipelines, originally handmade by coopers. They have been used in the construction of large holding tanks and penstocks at ...

, a length of wood used to form the sides of barrels, tanks, tubs, etc. *

Stave bearing A stave bearing is a simple journal bearing where a shaft rotates in a bearing housing. Rather than the usual arrangement where the fixed part of the bearing surrounds most of the circumference of the shaft in one or two pieces, a stave bearing uses ...

Stave church A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the building's structure of post and lintel construction, a type of timber framing where the load-bearing ore-pine posts ...

, a type of Medieval wooden church *

Icelandic magical staves Icelandic magical staves () are sigils that were credited with supposed magical effect preserved in various Icelandic grimoires, such as the Galdrabók, dating from the 17th century and later. Table of magical staves See also * Galdr * Hex sig ...

Stave (game) Stave may refer to: Music * Stave (music), used in musical notation * Stanza * The Staves, an English folk rock trio People * Bruce M. Stave (1937–2017), American historian * Joel Stave (born 1992), American football quarterback Places ...

, played by the

Ohlone The Ohlone ( ), formerly known as Costanoans (from Spanish meaning 'coast dweller'), are a Native Americans in the United States, Native American people of the Northern California coast. When Spanish explorers and missionaries arrived in the l ...

people * Stave Puzzles, an American jigsaw puzzle company