Definition of stick

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Stick (n.) To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards..

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Whipstick :: Whipstick (n.) Whip handle; whipstock.
Stickful :: Stickfuls (pl. ) of Stickfu.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
Stick :: Stick (v. t.) Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To set with something pointed; as, to stick cards..
Stickle :: Stickle (v. t.) To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease, as disputants..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick, into which the candle is inserted..
Pig-sticking :: Pig-sticking (n.) Boar hunting; -- so called by Anglo-Indians.
Wand :: Wand (n.) A small stick; a rod; a verge.
Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
Tallyman :: Tallyman (n.) One who keeps the tally, or marks the sticks..
Glutination :: Glutination (n.) The act of uniting with glue; sticking together.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force..
Rocket :: Rocket (n.) An artificial firework consisting of a cylindrical case of paper or metal filled with a composition of combustible ingredients, as niter, charcoal, and sulphur, and fastened to a guiding stick. The rocket is projected through the air by the force arising from the expansion of the gases liberated by combustion of the composition. Rockets are used as projectiles for various purposes, for signals, and also for pyrotechnic display..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Gunstick :: Gunstick (n.) A stick to ram down the charge of a musket, etc.; a rammer or ramrod..
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.
Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) In England and Scotland, a cudgel used in fencing or fighting; a backsword..
Thresh :: Thresh (v. t.) To beat soundly, as with a stick or whip; to drub..
Gorm :: Gorm (v. t.) To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm; to daub with anything sticky..
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