See swizzle stick on Wiktionary
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"text": "The rum-based mixed drink came with a swizzle stick shaped like a pirate's sword.",
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"ref": "1897, Edward Spencer, Cakes & Ale",
"text": "Churn up the mixture with a swizzle-stick, which can be easily made with the assistance of a short length of cane (the ordinary school-treat brand) a piece of cork, a bit of string, and a pocket knife.",
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"ref": "1975, “Nighthawk Postcards (From Easy Street)”, in Nighthawks at the Diner, performed by Tom Waits",
"text": "And as a neon swizzle stick is stirring up the sultry night air",
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"ref": "2006, Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Book of Not, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 289",
"text": "Ting, ting, ting! Tracey hit her swizzle stick against her glass.",
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