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Gavel   /gˈævəl/   Listen
Gavel

noun
1.
A small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge.





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"Gavel" Quotes from Famous Books



... bride beat a tattoo of outraged authority with the gavel, wholly without avail. The confusion that reigned in the charming drawing-room of Cicily Hamilton did but grow momently the more confounded. The Civitas Club was in full operation, and would brook no restraint. Each of the twelve women, who ...
— Making People Happy • Thompson Buchanan
... boys and girls assembling, the business-meeting was soon begun in the "den," Jasper who was the president of the boys' club, flourishing his gavel in ...
— Five Little Peppers at School • Margaret Sidney


Words linked to "Gavel" :   mallet, beetle


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