"knobkierie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: knobkieries [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans knopkierie, from knop (“knob”) + kierie (“stick”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|af|knopkierie}} Borrowed from Afrikaans knopkierie, {{compound|af|knop|kierie|nocat=1|t1=knob|t2=stick}} knop (“knob”) + kierie (“stick”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} knobkierie (plural knobkieries)
  1. (South Africa) A fighting stick, usually with a knob on the end. Tags: South-Africa Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-knobkierie-en-noun-4ONggG25 Disambiguation of Weapons: 97 3 Categories (other): South African English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10
  2. A bludgeon.
    Sense id: en-knobkierie-en-noun-fFiJpoMZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: knobkerry, knobkierrie, knopkierie Related terms: Kierie, nulla nulla Australian, casse-tetê Canadian

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