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1. (n.) linstock
a staff with one end forked to hold a match, formerly used in firing cannon.
Etymology: (1565–75; < D lontstock matchstick)
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1. (noun) 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); formerly used to fire cannons
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1. (noun) linstock
a pointed forked staff, shod with iron at the foot, to hold a lighted match for firing cannon
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