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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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The staff that holds the bunch of flax or wool, which, with the spindle are implements of spinning by the hand. Proverbs 31:19 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Distaff'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​d/distaff.html. 1897.
 
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