Sc. Obs. rare1. [? Cf. (M)Du. staken to fix, place, prob. related to Fris. stak stiff, firm.] trans. To place.
1513. Douglas, Æneis, XII. iii. 72. And glaidy eik haue I nocht stakyt the Intill a party of the hevin alssua! [L. scis ut te
cæli libens in parte locarim].