linstock

英 ['lɪnstɒk]      美 ['lɪnˌstɒk]
  • n. (旧时放炮用的)火绳杆
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linstock (n.)
forked staff used for firing a cannon, 1570s, from Dutch lonstok, from lont "match" + stok "stick."
1. He had still the linstock of his gun in his own hand.
他自己的手里还拿着放炮的火绳杆.