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quarterstaff |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quarterstaff \Quar"ter*staff`\, n.; pl {Quarterstaves}. A long and stout staff formerly used as a weapon of defense and offense; -- so called because in holding it one hand was placed in the middle, and the other between the middle and the end From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: quarterstaff n : a long stout staff used as a weapon
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