Penang lawyer
Penang lawyer noun: a kind of walking stick made from the stem of the East Asiatic palm (Licuala acutifida).
Noun
Penang lawyer (plural Penang lawyers)
- A kind of walking stick made from the stem of the East Asiatic palm (Licuala acutifida).
- It was a fine, thick piece of wood, bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a "Penang lawyer."1901-02, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles
Penang lawyer meaning in Tamil
Penang lawyer in Tamil
- நடையுலாக் கோல்
Forms of Penang lawyer
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Origin of Penang lawyer
Perhaps a corruption of Penang liyar, the wild areca.
Questions about Penang lawyer
- What does Penang lawyer mean?
- Penang lawyer means a kind of walking stick made from the stem of the East Asiatic palm (Licuala acutifida).
- What is Penang lawyer in Tamil?
- Penang lawyer in Tamil is நடையுலாக் கோல். See Penang lawyer meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Penang lawyer?
- Penang lawyer is a noun.
- What is the plural of Penang lawyer?
- The plural of Penang lawyer is Penang lawyers.
Words near Penang lawyer in the dictionary
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