walking-stick

  • 101Religion of the Yellow Stick — The religion of the yellow stick (Scottish Gaelic: Creideamh a’ bhata bhuidhe) was a facetious name given to the forced belief of certain churchgoers in the Hebrides of Scotland. Such actions, however, were not unique to the Hebrides, but… …

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  • 102swagger stick — Synonyms and related words: Malacca cane, alpenstock, baton, cane, crook, crosier, cross, cross staff, crutch, crutch stick, handstaff, lituus, pastoral staff, paterissa, quarterstaff, shillelagh, staff, stave, stick, swanking stick, walking… …

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  • 103shooting stick — noun device that resembles a spiked walking stick but the top opens into a seat • Hypernyms: ↑device * * * ˈshooting stick [shooting stick shooting sticks] noun a pointed stick that has a handle at the top which opens out to make a simple seat …

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  • 104seat-stick — seatˈ stick noun A walking stick that can be made to serve as a seat, a shooting stick • • • Main Entry: ↑seat …

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  • 105shooting stick — shoot′ing stick n. a device resembling a cane or walking stick, with a spike on one end and a folding seat on the other • Etymology: 1675–85 …

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  • 106shooting stick — /ˈʃutɪŋ stɪk/ (say shoohting stik) noun a walking stick with a spike at one end and a small, folding seat at the other, used by spectators at sporting events, etc.; seat stick …

  • 107shooting stick — ► NOUN ▪ a walking stick with a handle that unfolds to form a seat and a sharpened end which can be stuck firmly in the ground …

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  • 108white stick — noun A walking stick used by a blind person to feel his or her way, painted white as an indication of the user s blindness • • • Main Entry: ↑white …

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  • 109devil'swalking stick — devil s walking stick n. See Hercules club. * * * …

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  • 110shooting stick — a device resembling a cane or walking stick, with a spike on one end and a small, folding seat on the other, often used by spectators at outdoor sporting events. [1675 85] * * * …

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