set up one's staff

English

Alternative forms

put down one's staff
put up one's staff
set down one's staff

Verb

set up one's staff (third-person singular simple present sets up one's staff, present participle setting up one's staff, simple past and past participle set up one's staff)

(obsolete, idiomatic) To take up one's residence; to start to live in a certain place

References

“staff”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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