ferule

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Yen picked up his ferule and hit it like a student.

From Literature

As she ran she caught her thick parasol by the ferule and swung it aloft.

From Project Gutenberg

Then Miss Simmonds stuck her big umbrella ferule down in the turf, and took the big book from under her arm.

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He sighed, striking at the ground with the ferule of his stick.

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Bateaux are navigated up stream by means of slender poles of spruce, about twelve or fifteen feet in length, armed with an iron point, confined by a ferule or iron band around its extremity.

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