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pikestaff

[pahyk-staf, -stahf] / ˈpaɪkˌstæf, -ˌstɑf /
NOUN
cane
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"It was plain as a pikestaff that the government was bleeding ministers, almost faster than they could replace them," says David Davis.

From BBC

He said it was "plain as a pikestaff" that the EU will "not compromise as long as they believe there is the faintest possibility that Parliament can block Brexit on 31 October".

From BBC

It would probably have been a death stroke but for the tough pikestaff.

From Project Gutenberg

"I could see you as plain as a pikestaff sitting there," he said afterwards.

From Project Gutenberg

"Plain as a pikestaff," commented Huxtable when the message had been decoded.

From Project Gutenberg