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Swagger stick   /swˈægər stɪk/   Listen
Swagger stick

noun
1.
A short cane or stick covered with leather and carried by army officers.





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"Swagger stick" Quotes from Famous Books



... my heart I went out in the street. I had gone about a block when a recruiting Sergeant who had followed me out of the office tapped me on the shoulder with his swagger stick and said: "Say, I can get you in the Army. We have a 'Leftenant' down at the other office who can do anything. He has just come out of the O. T. C. (Officers' Training Corps) and does not know what neutrality is." I decided to take a chance, and accepted his invitation for ...
— Over The Top • Arthur Guy Empey


Words linked to "Swagger stick" :   cane


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