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  1. broomstaffnoun

    A broomstick.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Broomstaffnoun

    The staff to which the broom is bound; the handle of a besom.

    Etymology: from broom and staff.

    They fell on; I made good my place; at length they came to the broomstaff with me; I defied ’em still. William Shakespeare, H. VIII.

    From the age,
    That children tread this worldly stage,
    Broomstaff, or poker, they bestride,
    And round the parlour love to ride. Matthew Prior.

    Sir Roger pointed at something behind the door, which I found to be an old broomstaff. Spectator, №. 117.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Broomstaffnoun

    a broomstick

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of broomstaff in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of broomstaff in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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