"upstick" meaning in All languages combined

See upstick on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} upstick
  1. Misspelling of up stick. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: up stick
    Sense id: en-upstick-en-verb-JYIHmZUS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1990, K. Brahma Singh, History of Jammu and Kashmir Rifles, 1820-1956, page 9",
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