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maulstick

Noun

maul=stick

WORDNET DICTIONARY

maulstick(n = noun.artifact) mahlstick - a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush; Array

is a kind of stick

maulstick, n. [G. malerstock; maler a painter + stock stick.].

A stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working. [1913 Webster]

maulstick, n. (also mahlstick) a light stick with a padded leather ball at one end, held by a painter in one hand to support the other hand.

Etymology

Du. maalstok f. malen to paint + stok stick

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