GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   staple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. stapled (-p'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. stapling.]
   1. To sort according to its staple; as, “to staple cotton”.
   
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   2. To fasten together with a staple9 or staples; as, “to staple a check to a letter”.
   
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