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Knobstick   Listen
noun
Knobstick  n.  
1.
One who refuses to join, or withdraws from, a trade union. (Cant, Eng.)
2.
A stick, cane, or club terminating in a knob; esp., such a stick or club used as a weapon or missile; a knobkerrie.





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"Knobstick" Quotes from Famous Books



... in a factory town, I must speak factory language when I want it. Why, mamma, I could astonish you with a great many words you never heard in your life. I don't believe you know what a knobstick is.' ...
— North and South • Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell


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