MAULSTICK


Meaning of MAULSTICK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also mahl·stick ˈmȯl-stik

Etymology: part translation of Dutch maalstok, from obsolete Dutch malen to paint + Dutch stok stick, stock

Date: circa 1658

: a stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working

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