单词 | thumb-stick |
释义 | > as lemmasthumb-stick thumb-stick n. a tall walking-stick with a forked thumb-rest at the top. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > something to lean on > staff to lean on > other types of walking stick pikeOE bourdona1300 pickc1330 pickstaff1356 pikestaff?a1500 gribble1578 supplejack1748 crutch-stick1780 spear-stick1801 kebbie1816 Penang lawyer1827 alpenstock1829 thumb-stick1945 1945 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Oct. 4/3 Believing the thumbstick to be mightier than the sword, the Boy Scouts are going to lend a hand in the formidable task of re-educating German youth. 1974 R. Adams Shardik xi. 79 Bel-ka-Trazet walked with the help of a long thumb-stick which Kelderek remembered to have seen him trimming the evening before. 1982 Church Times 2 Apr. (Advt. Feature) p. iv/4 Whether it is..a military swagger cane, a stick you have whittled, a Shepherd's crook or a thumb stick from Scouting days. < as lemmas |
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