A long wooden handle; spec. that part of a threshing flail by which it is held. Now historical.
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > parts of tools generally > [noun] > handle > of other shapes (7) handstaff1440 A long wooden handle; spec. that part of a threshing flail by which it is held. Now historical. brace1592 A strap bearing a buckle, or otherwise adapted to be drawn tight and fastened. A strap serving as a handle (figurative in quot. 1592). potent1688 A cross handle resembling the head of a crutch. Obsolete. rare. crutch1831 A handle consisting of a crossbar like the head of a crutch. grip-lug1891 a lug to grip or hold fast (a handle). baluster handle1956 attributive and in other combinations: baluster column or baluster shaft(see quot. 1855 –58); baluster-rail. Esp. in sense ‘having the shape of a… pistol grip1972 that part of the pistol stock which is gripped by the hand; a handle or grip shaped like the butt of a pistol; frequently attributive. |
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