DCHP-2

stake (off) DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• 1a v. — Mining

  mark or indicate the boundaries of (a claim) with stakes.

  See also: staking (def. 2)  

• 1b v. — Lumbering

  lay claim to a timber berth by marking out its boundaries with stakes prior to registering the claim.

• 2 v.

  provide with a grubstake.

  See also: grubstake ((v.)) (def. 1c)