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A kind of walking stick made from the stem of an East Asiatic palm (Licuala acutifida).
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Penang lawyer — see lawyer 4 … Useful english dictionary
Penang lawyer — Pe*nang law yer [Prob. fr. Malay p[=i]nang l[=i]ar.] A kind of walking stick made from the stem of an East Asiatic palm ({Licuala acutifida}). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
penang-lawyer — pə̇ˈnaŋ noun Etymology: penang from Penang, Federation of Malaya 1. : a walking stick having usually a bulbous head and made of the stem of an East Asiatic palm (Licuala acutifida) 2. : the palm from which a penang lawyer is made * * * Penang… … Useful english dictionary
penang-lawyer — pe·nang lawyer … English syllables
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