Meaning of Alpenstock | Babel Free

Definitions

A stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain.

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“[…]liaison being leaked to Der Spiegel resulted in the bizarre deaths of both an Ottawan paparazzo and a Bavarian international-affairs editor, of an alpenstock through the abdomen and an ill-swallowed cocktail onion, respectively?’”

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