ashplant

UK /ˈæʃ.plænt/ US /ˈæʃ.plænt/
noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

An ash sapling.

2

A walking stick.

The colonnade above him made him think vaguely of an ancient temple and the ashplant on which he leaned wearily of the curved stick of an augur. / He began to beat the frayed end of his ashplant against the base of a pillar.

She look her hat, and ashplant, and left them.

3

A cane for administering corporal punishment.

Bob Cherry bent over and touched his toes. The ashplant swished and swished.

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