Lexicographical Neighbors of Malstick
Literary usage of Malstick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year (1832)
"... it was opened by Northcote, palette, pencil, and malstick in hand. His general
salutation, ac- * Mr. Northcote spoke with the provincial pronunciation ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"... how the werwolf wan him hi with a wilde hert. William of Palerne (EETS), 1.
416. malstick (mâl'stik), n. ..."
3. The Annual Biography and Obituary (1832)
"... were allowed to walk up stairs to his little painting-room- On, rapping at
the door, it was opened by Northcote, palette, pencil, and malstick in hand. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Board of Public Instruction of the City of Albany by Albany (N.Y.). Board of Education (1889)
"... in raised work a wreath of colored gold, with the representation of an eraser
within it of silver, and beneath it brushes, pencils and malstick. ..."
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