stem|ple

stem|ple
stem|ple «STEHM puhl», noun.
a small timber driven into the wall or placed crosswise in a mine, to prevent caving, to serve as a support for a platform or as a step, or for other purposes.
[compare Dutch stempel mark, stamp]

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