释义 |
pal·stave noun also pal·staff \ˈpȯl+ˌ-\ (-s) Etymology: Danish paalstav, from Old Norse pālstafr, a heavy missile, probably from pāll spade, hoe (from Old English pāl, from Latin pala) + stafr staff — more at palette, staff : a usually bronze celt designed for a split handle |