"strike-stick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: strike-sticks [plural]
Etymology: From strike + stick. Compare Dutch strijkstok (“bow for playing an instrument”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|strike|stick}} strike + stick, {{cog|nl|strijkstok||bow for playing an instrument}} Dutch strijkstok (“bow for playing an instrument”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} strike-stick (plural strike-sticks)
  1. (dialectal) A stick passed along the rim of a corn-measure for the purpose of sweeping off excess corn in order to provide an exact measure. Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-strike-stick-en-noun-9Ho-sRtJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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