| 单词 | wiping-stick |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswiping-stick wiping-stick n. a rod fitted with a piece of cloth or tow for cleaning out the bore of a gun. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > instrument for cleaning bore moppet1512 scouring-stick1577 scourer1591 spongea1625 scouring-rod1697 sponge-staff1772 gun-brush1799 fire-swab1813 wiping-stick1817 wiper1826 washing-rod1850 sponge cloth1862 swab1863 wiping-rod1875 1817 J. Bradbury Trav. Amer. 167 They often take from them the furs they have collected, and beat them severely with their wiping sticks. 1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 18/1 Pete was in the act of forcing down the ball with his long hickory wiping-stick. < as lemmas |
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