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shillelagh

or 蝉丑颈濒路濒补路濒补, 蝉丑颈濒路濒补路濒补丑, 蝉丑颈濒路濒别路濒补丑

[ shuh-ley-lee, -luh ]

noun

  1. a cudgel, traditionally of blackthorn or oak.


shillelagh

/ -l瑟; 蕛瑟藞le藧l蓹; 蕛蓹藞le瑟l蓹 /

noun

  1. (in Ireland) a stout club or cudgel, esp one made of oak or blackthorn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shillelagh1

First recorded in 1670鈥80; from Irish S铆ol 脡alaigh, the name of a town in County Wicklow; the adjoining forest provided wood for the clubs
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shillelagh1

C18: from Irish Gaelic sail cudgel + 茅颈濒濒别 leash, thong
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There are fleas and chamber pots and thumbed noses and a St. Patrick鈥檚 Day picnic that 鈥 hold on to your shillelagh! 鈥 devolves into a drunken brawl.

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He celebrated the nearly perfect performance by putting his hands on a shillelagh.

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He celebrated the nearly perfect performance by putting his hands on a shillelagh.

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The past month I鈥檝e been staring down the shillelagh of an actual, real holiday.

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Dan Donovan began trying to chase the three men from their house, and that鈥檚 when he grabbed his grandfather鈥檚 shillelagh - an antique Irish walking stick propped in the corner of the couple鈥檚 dining room.

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