A static library is much like any other library in that it contains a bunch of code for your application to use.

who liſt to lyue yn quyetnes by me lett hym beware For I by highe dyſdayne ame made withoute redreſſe and vnkyndenes Alas hathe ſlayne my poore trew hart all comfortles

He heard the hateful clank of their chains; he felt them cringe and grovel, and there rose within him a protest and a prophecy.

The twelfth day found the area on the left more ecchymotic and the temperature rising.