Gibstaff

Gibstaff
Gibstaff Gib"staff`, n. [Prov. E. gib a hooked stick + E. staff.] 1. A staff to guage water, or to push a boat. [1913 Webster]

2. A staff formerly used in fighting beasts on the stage. [Obs.] --Bailey. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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