What is the meaning of linstock?

noun

  • A stick about a meter long with a point on one end (to stick in the ground) and a forked head on the other end (to hold a lighted match. ; formerly used to fire cannons).
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APAWordNet. (2010). linstock. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/linstock/definitions/1322909
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MLAWordNet. "linstock" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/linstock/definitions/1322909>
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