shillelah Antonyms

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Meaning of shillelah

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shillelah (n.)

An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks.

shillelah Sentence Examples

  1. The revelers brandished their formidable shillelahs at the St. Patrick's Day parade.
  2. The Irish fighter swung his heavy shillelah with such force that his opponent crumbled beneath its impact.
  3. The sheepdog used its shillelah-like tail to herd the flock through the narrow gate.
  4. The old man leaned heavily on his shillelah as he shuffled down the cobblestone street.
  5. The gnarled shillelah had been passed down through generations, a symbol of the family's heritage.
  6. The constable carried a shillelah to maintain order during the boisterous festival.
  7. The hiker used his shillelah to fend off curious wildlife during his solitary trek.
  8. The gardener expertly trimmed the hedges with his newly sharpened shillelah.
  9. The storyteller captivated the audience with tales of brave warriors wielding their trusty shillelahs.
  10. The elderly woman defended herself with a shillelah when attacked by a menacing stranger.

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An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks.

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The revelers brandished their formidable shillelahs at the St. Patrick's Day parade.

The Irish fighter swung his heavy shillelah with such force that his opponent crumbled beneath its impact.

The sheepdog used its shillelah-like tail to herd the flock through the narrow gate.

The old man leaned heavily on his shillelah as he shuffled down the cobblestone street.