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truncheon

  1. nuija, pamppu.

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pamppu puhekieltä A fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
(RQ:Mlry MrtArthr), Bk.VII:

Helpe me that thys truncheoune were oute of my syde, for hit stykith so sore that hit nyghe sleyth me.
1596, (w), The Faerie Queene, IV.3:
Therewith asunder in the midst it brast, / And in his hand nought but the troncheon left(nb..).
puhekieltä The shaft of a spear.
A short staff, a club; a cudgel.
(w) (c.1552–1599)
With his truncheon he so rudely struck.
1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, p.52:
One is a large ball of iron, fastened with three chains to a strong truncheon or staff of about two feet long; the other is of mixed metal, in the form of a channelled melon, fastened also to a staff by a triple chain; these balls weigh eight pounds.
A baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer.
1604, William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure, Act II, Scene II, l.60:
Not the king's crown, nor the deputed sword / The marshal's truncheon, nor the judge's robe / Become them with one half so good a grace / As mercy does.
puhekieltä A stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth.

(rfquotek)

puhekieltä A penis.
puhekieltä To strike with a truncheon.

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