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Alpenstock

Alpenstock Meaning & Definition
Alpenstock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alpenstock?

[n] a stout staff with a metal point; used by mountain climbers

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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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