maul : Idioms & Phrases


maul oak

  • noun medium-sized evergreen of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico with oblong leathery often spiny-edged leaves
    canyon oak; iron oak; canyon live oak; Quercus chrysolepis.
WordNet

maul-stick

Maul"-stick` noun
Etymology
G. malerstock; maler a painter + stock stick.
Definitions
  1. A stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working. Written also mahl-stick.
Webster 1913