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mahlstick

noun

mahl·​stick

less common spelling of

: a stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working

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“Mahlstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mahlstick. Accessed 11 Dec. 2025.

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