linstock
/ˈlɪnstɒk/noun
- historical a long pole used to hold a match for firing a cannon〈史〉火绳杆（开炮时用来点火）。
词源
late 16th cent.: from earlier lintstock, from Dutch lontstok, from lont 'match' + stok 'stick'. The change in the first syllable was due to association with LINT.