What is another word for shillelagh?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˌɪlˈe͡ɪlə], [ ʃˌɪlˈeɪlə], [ ʃ_ˌɪ_l_ˈeɪ_l_ə]
Related words: celtic shillelagh, traditional shillelagh, shillelagh wood, shillelagh for sale, irish shillelagh
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Synonyms for Shillelagh:
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n.
• club • cudgel • shillalah • walking stick Other relevant words:
- Cross-staff ,
- Handstaff ,
- Lituus ,
- alpenstock ,
- association ,
- bar ,
- bastinado ,
- bat ,
- baton ,
- billy ,
- billy club ,
- blackjack ,
- bludgeon ,
- caduceus ,
- cane ,
- circle ,
- club ,
- clubhouse ,
- cosh ,
- crook ,
- crosier ,
- cross ,
- crozier ,
- crutch ,
- cudgel ,
- faculty ,
- knobkerrie ,
- mace ,
- missile ,
- night stick ,
- nightstick ,
- paste ,
- pastoral staff ,
- personnel ,
- pike ,
- pikestaff ,
- pole ,
- post ,
- quarterstaff ,
- rocket ,
- rod ,
- sap ,
- sceptre ,
- shaft ,
- society ,
- stab ,
- staff ,
- stake ,
- standard ,
- stave ,
- stem ,
- stick ,
- swagger stick ,
- swanking stick ,
- truncheon ,
- walking stick ,
- wand ,
- wanton .
How to use "Shillelagh" in context?
The shillelagh is an Afro-Irish walkingstick made of an offcut of a tree trunk, usually a hawthorn or beech, with a handle of hardwood. In Ireland the shillelagh is traditionally associated with the Cape Breton Highlands and its use as a weapon of defence. In some parts of Ireland the shillelagh is also associated with traditional dancing.
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