linstock in English

noun
1
a long pole used to hold a match for firing a cannon.
The presence of copper alloy priming wire and a carved linstock - a staff for holding a lighted match for firing cannons - suggest that he might have been a master gunner.

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1. He had sliced off the Cannoneer 's hand, lighted linstock and all