Definition of letter stick in English:

letter stick

noun

Australian

(among Australian Aborigines) a piece of wood carved with symbolic patterns, used as a means of communication between communities; a message stick.
he understood the ancient writing on the letter sticks
Example sentencesExamples
- It was, as the inspector knew, a ceremonial letter stick.
- I delivered these letter-sticks, bringing news of the births, deaths and marriages.
- In their tradition, they said, an outsider to their country must have a letter stick.
- I became postman of a score or so of letter-sticks, the aborigines' only attempt at a written language.
- She became a constant traveller between the two islands and the mainland, carrying letter sticks.

单词	letter stick
释义	Definition of letter stick in English: letter stick noun Australian (among Australian Aborigines) a piece of wood carved with symbolic patterns, used as a means of communication between communities; a message stick. he understood the ancient writing on the letter sticks Example sentencesExamples It was, as the inspector knew, a ceremonial letter stick. I delivered these letter-sticks, bringing news of the births, deaths and marriages. In their tradition, they said, an outsider to their country must have a letter stick. I became postman of a score or so of letter-sticks, the aborigines' only attempt at a written language. She became a constant traveller between the two islands and the mainland, carrying letter sticks.
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