Maul-stick
Pronunciation : Maul"-stick`
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [G. malerstock; maler a painter + stock stick.]
Definition : Defn: A stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working. [Written also mahl-stick.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Merriam-Webster's Everyday Language Reference Set: Includes: The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and The Merriam-Webster Vocabulary Builder