noun
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a stout piece of wood.
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a heavy stick, usu. thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel; a club.
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wood used as fuel; fire-wood.
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an irresponsible man.
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a kind of musical instrument made of wood.
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a rod or staff, highly ornamented, held by rulers on ceremonial occasions as a symbol of honour.