NOUN | artifact | linstock | a stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match) |
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Meaning | A stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match); formerly used to fire cannons. | |
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Broader | stick | An implement consisting of a length of wood |
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