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English Dictionary: stacking by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Stacking \Stack"ing\,
      a. & n. from {Stack}.
  
      {Stacking band}, {Stacking belt}, a band or rope used in
            binding thatch or straw upon a stack.
  
      {Stacking stage}, a stage used in building stacks.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Stack \Stack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stacked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Stacking}.] [Cf. Sw. stacka, Dan. stakke. See {Stack}, n.]
      To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile;
      as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place
      wood.
  
      {To stack arms} (Mil.), to set up a number of muskets or
            rifles together, with the bayonets crossing one another,
            and forming a sort of conical pile.
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