Sabbath stick

noun

A golf club disguised as a walking stick (with the club's head held in the hand while walking) for use on Sundays, on which the Church of Scotland had discouraged the playing of golf.

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Meanings

nounSabbath stick (plural Sabbath sticks)

plural Sabbath sticks

  1. historicalgolfA golf club disguised as a walking stick (with the club's head held in the hand while walking) for use on Sundays, on which the Church of Scotland had discouraged the playing of golf.
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APA

Sabbath stick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabbath%20stick

MLA

“Sabbath stick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabbath%20stick. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sabbath stick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sabbath%20stick.

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