noun
fiddlestick
Fiddlestick (noun) means one of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.
noun
1
One of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.
2
A bow used to play the fiddle.
3
A whit; a jot.
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Etymology
From Middle English fydylstyk, ffidillstyke; equivalent to fiddle + stick.
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What is the meaning of fiddlestick?
"fiddlestick" (noun) means one of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow.
What are the different meanings of fiddlestick?
"fiddlestick" has 3 main meanings: 1. One of a pair of sticks, similar to drumsticks, used by a second player to percuss the strings of a fiddle while the main player plays via bow; 2. A bow used to play the fiddle; 3. A whit; a jot.