About The Word Alpenstock
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Alpenstock
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What's The Definition Of Alpenstock?
[n] a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Alpenstock: Related Terms | Find terms related to Alpenstock: See Also | peak | point | staff | tip Alpenstock In Webster's Dictionary \Al"pen*stock`\, n. [G.; Alp, gen. pl. Alpen + stock
stick.]
A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps.
--Cheever.
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