headstick

English

Etymology

head + stick

Noun

headstick (plural headsticks)

  1. A stick-like device strapped to a paralysed person's head to allow them to perform activities such as typing on a keyboard.
  2. (printing, historical) A straight piece of furniture placed at the head of a form, between the chase and the type.

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