stafslynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• staffe slynge, staf-slynge, staf slinge, staf slynge

Etymology

From staf +‎ slynge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstafslinɡ/

Noun

stafslynge (plural stafslynges)

1. A staff sling; a sling mounted on a pole.
2. (rare, Late Middle English) A slinger armed with a staff sling.

Descendants

• English: staff sling

References

• “staf-slinge, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-09.