单词 | riot stick |
释义 | > as lemmasriot stick riot stick n. a stick or baton used by police, prison officers, etc., in riot control. ΚΠ 1905 Evening Times (Cumberland, Maryland) 19 May 1/1 He rushed into the gallery brandishing his riot stick. In an instant it was broken and he was pinned to the wall. 1930 J. Dos Passos 42nd Parallel v. 404 He'd been halfstunned by a riotstick. 1978 D. Francis Trial Run xi. 156 They were armed..with riot sticks. Nasty hard things like baseball bats, swinging from a loop of leather round the wrist. 2001 H. Collins No Smoke xii. 184 The crunching noise of a riot stick hits his ears first, before the blood spouts all over his face. < as lemmas |
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