maulstick
NounSynonyms:
mahlstick
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
maul′stick′, maul′-stick′ noun
Origin: G. malerstock; maler a painter + stock stick.
A stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working. [Written also mahl-stick and mahlstick.]
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54