† met-stickn.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
A piece of wood used for measuring the foot for shoes.
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1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 432 The ‘met-stick’ pair'd away to suit the size.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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n.1821- steam-carriage
- steam-case
- steam-chaise
- steam-chamber
- steam-chest
- steam-clean
- steam-coach
- steam-coal
- steam-cock
- steam-coil
- steam-colour
- steam-course
- steam-cracked
- steam-crane
- steam-cure
- steam-cured
- steam-cylinder
- steam-distil
- steam-doctor
- steam-dome
- steam-drive
- steam-driven
- steam-dryer
- steam-eater
- steam-engine