Meaning of ALPENSTOCK
| Pronunciation: | | 'alpun`stâk
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[n] a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers |
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ALPENSTOCK is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | peak, point, staff, tip | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Al"pen*stock`\, n. [G.; Alp, gen. pl. Alpen + stock
stick.]
A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps.
--Cheever.
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