What is the bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow called?
fiddlestick — The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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