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handspike
noun
A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
1883:
w:Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Louis Stevenson,
w:Treasure Island, Treasure Island
: Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a that he carried...
Translations:
Spanish: espeque
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