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Drumstick   Listen
noun
Drumstick  n.  
1.
A stick with which a drum is beaten.
2.
Anything resembling a drumstick in form; applied especially to the tibiotarsus, or second joint, of the leg of a fowl, when cooked and served at the table.





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"Drumstick" Quotes from Famous Books



... this year are already mingling with thoughts of scenes like this: [Detach the map drawing from the board, turn it over and re-attach it with thumb tacks. Change the map into a steaming roast turkey by adding the lines to form the wing, the "drumstick," the garnishment and the plate. Use black for all but the garnishment. ...
— Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear - Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks • B.J. Griswold
... napkin by the patent fasteners and tilting back his head for the invariable preamble of throwing the contents of his water tumbler down at a gulp. Her mother in the hebdomadal polka-dotted foulard, her bangs frizzed. Albert gnawing close to the drumstick, ...
— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst
... again. She tried to meet Arthur's eyes and failed. She bit desperately into her pigeon drumstick, trying to think ...
— The Runaway Skyscraper • Murray Leinster


Words linked to "Drumstick" :   portion, fowl, helping, stick, hammer, serving, mallet, chicken drumstick, turkey drumstick, bird, drumstick tree


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