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broomsticklike

adj

Etymology

From broomstick + -like.

  1. derived from *(s)teyg-✻ — “to pierce, prick, be sharp”
  2. inherited from *stikkô✻
  3. inherited from *stikkō✻
  4. inherited from sticca
  5. inherited from stikke
  6. compounded as broomstick — “broom + stick”
  7. suffixed as broomsticklike — “broomstick + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a broomstick.

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