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ˈquarterstaff 1. A stout pole, from six to eight feet long and tipped with iron, formerly used as a weapon by the English peasantry. The exact sense of quarter is not clear: quot. 1589 suggests that the staff may have been made from a tree of a certain size cleft in four; cf. quarter-cleft B. 1.a 15...
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Quarterstaff
There is some variation as to the proper way to hold a quarterstaff. The quarterstaff is also mentioned in England's legend of Robin Hood. In ballads and tales of the famed yeoman, the quarterstaff is often mentioned.
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Quarterstaff vs Staff: Unraveling Commonly Confused Terms
On the other hand, a staff, which is generally longer and can range from 6 to 10 feet, is commonly used in martial arts styles like bojutsu or some forms of Chinese martial arts. The extended length of a staff provides increased reach, allowing practitioners to maintain distance and execute sweeping strikes with precision. 2. Historical Context
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quarterstaff
quarterstaffn strong pole, 6 to 8 feet long, formerly used as a weapon (旧时用作武器的6至8英尺长的)棍棒.
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Quarterstaff: The Tomb of Setmoth
Release history
Quarterstaff: The Tomb of Setmoth was based on Quarterstaff, a game released by Simulated Environment Systems in 1987. They call Quarterstaff "a new approach to an old computer-game genre."
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How to Get the Markoheshkir in Baldur's Gate 3
Nov 8, 2023 — To get the legendary Markoheshkir, you must break into the Ramazith's Tower. Use stairs; on the top level, you'll spot four portals. Take the ...
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Electro Quarterstaff
Electro Quarterstaff is an instrumental metal band hailing from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. References
External links
Bandcamp page
MySpace page
Electro Quarterstaff on Willowtip Records
Official Forums
Canadian progressive metal musical groups
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Naboot
A naboot (nabboot, asaya, asa, shoum) is a quarterstaff constructed of palm wood or rattan.
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Pugil stick
The pugil stick is similar to a quarterstaff or Japanese bo, and may be marked to indicate which end represents the bayonet and which the rifle butt. See also
Bayonet
German school of fencing
Jōdō
Jūkendō
Quarterstaff
References
External links
"Professor Tells the Marines".
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Asa
Tanzania
Asa Station, a railway station in San'yō-Onoda, Yamaguchi, Japan
Asa (railway station), Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Naboot, also called asa, a quarterstaff
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Bōjutsu
Silambam Asia
Tahtib
Thang-ta
Varma kalai
World Silambam Association
Bando
Lethwei
Naban
Kbachkun boraan
Jō
Jōjutsu
Hanbō
Tanbō
Kanabō
Three-section staff
Quarterstaff
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Gretzky (disambiguation)
refer to:
Gretzky (surname) (Russian Грецкий), a Belarusian and Russian surname of Polish aristocratic origin
Gretzky (album), an album by Electro Quarterstaff
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Gretzky (album)
Gretzky is the debut full-length album by Canadian instrumental progressive metal band Electro Quarterstaff. links
Review of Gretzky by Decibel Magazine
EQ article about the recording of the album
2006 debut albums
Cultural depictions of Wayne Gretzky
Electro Quarterstaff
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Tanbō
See also
Okinawan kobudō
Bō
Budō
Bujutsu
Hanbō
Jō
Quarterstaff
Yawara
Kubotan
Baston (weapon)
References
Bibliography
Samurai staff weapons
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Staff
Staff may refer to:
Pole
Staff, a weapon used in stick-fighting
Quarterstaff, a European pole weapon
Staff of office, a pole that indicates a position
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