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Definition of Mahlstick
1. Noun. A long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush.
Definition of Mahlstick
1. n. See Maul- stick.
Definition of Mahlstick
1. Noun. maulstick ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mahlstick
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mahlstick
Literary usage of Mahlstick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"The painter's right hand is then rested on the mahlstick while it plies the ...
When the work is executed directly upon the wall surface, the mahlstick is ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1900)
"Sweet it is to remember, too, that Sir Antony Vandyck, KB, actually married out
of the peerage : and that when Titian dropped his mahlstick, the Emperor ..."
3. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1900)
"The painter, with pencil and mahlstick, stands beside the latter group. At the
opposite corner of the Piazza is the Archiépiscopal Palace (PI. ..."
4. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1879)
"(Seizes a ready-laid palette, a sheaf of pencils, and mahlstick, and dashes off
a tone-study of the ..."
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