英语词汇“yabber stick”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

yabber stick

noun Australian

An Aboriginal medium of communication consisting of a piece of wood carved with symbolic patterns, handed from one community to another: he read the message of the yabber stick with the dignity befitting his position...

Sometimes the message would arrive by 'yabber stick'.
She had seen a "yabber-stick" with notches.
Settlers in the wilderness, using native messengers, will send a letter placed in a cleft stick, which natives call a yabber stick.

Origin

Late 19th century: from yabber 'to chatter'.

单词	yabber stick
释义	yabber stick noun Australian An Aboriginal medium of communication consisting of a piece of wood carved with symbolic patterns, handed from one community to another: he read the message of the yabber stick with the dignity befitting his position... Sometimes the message would arrive by 'yabber stick'. She had seen a "yabber-stick" with notches. Settlers in the wilderness, using native messengers, will send a letter placed in a cleft stick, which natives call a yabber stick. Origin Late 19th century: from yabber 'to chatter'.
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